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What schools, academies and private schools need to do to get a religious character designation and open as a faith or church school.
The schools adjudicator resolves disputes about the ownership of non-playing field land on the sites of maintained schools.
Specifications for software suppliers developing school summary reports for the school censuses in autumn 2024, spring 2025 and summer 2025.
Statutory guidance setting out the arrangements for the collaboration of governing bodies in maintained schools in England.
Guidance on installing temporary buildings on school sites affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC).
Business and technical specification for local authorities and software suppliers to prepare for the alternative provision census 2027.
Advice on what schools converting to academy status need to do to make sure they can keep using their school's land after converting.
This publication provides useful information on how to provide quality provision for pupils learning English as an additional language.
How state-funded schools can set up or join a cadet unit.
Guidance for academies and academy trusts on record keeping and retention.
Guide for local authorities completing the school preference data collections 2026.
Model document for schools that are converting to academy status and that won’t be able to complete land negotiations in time.
How teachers and school leaders can get support to improve a specific subject or area of teaching.
How we calculate the contextual GLD scores included in the ‘Compare your GLD data’ reports.
Assessment framework specification files for software suppliers developing management information systems (MIS).
The tasks that groups proposing to open a university technical college (UTC) need to complete before they open their school.
What actions you should take in the first few months after your school opens as an academy.
Departmental guidance to support monitoring of building condition by schools and responsible bodies.
Specification for software suppliers and local authorities preparing for the phonics screening check data collection 2026.
Information for maths schools proposer groups with an approved business case. Includes legal requirements and tasks you must complete.
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