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How schools can improve attainment using regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) resources.
The policies and processes schools and multi-academy trusts need to protect personal data and respond effectively to a personal data breach.
An explanation of the education staff wellbeing charter and the benefits of using it.
How early years providers can implement the experience-based route for staff who do not hold full and relevant qualifications.
Guidance for parents on requesting a delayed school start for children born in the summer.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
Guide for schools and local authorities on unique pupil numbers (UPNs) and a tool for generating them.
Guidance on setting up and running free breakfast clubs, including specific guidance for schools joining phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026.
The information that schools must provide to the Department for Education (DfE).
Generic design brief and technical annexes.
How education settings should prepare for and respond to terrorism and other major incidents.
Guidance for academy trusts planning to make organisational changes or close an academy by mutual agreement with the Secretary of State.
Statutory guidance for schools about employing staff who have been disqualified from providing childcare.
Local authorities’ responsibilities when making home-to-school travel arrangements for children of compulsory school age.
Audit your estate to help you replace copper-based internet services before PSTN and ISDN are switched off in 2027.
Building Bulletin issue 100, providing a design guide for fire safety in schools.
Statutory guidance on how schools should organise and run their pupil admission appeals.
Guidance for independent schools to help them with the 2026 school-level annual school census (SLASC).
Statutory guidance for schools and colleges on providing careers guidance.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand the risks of using AI (artificial intelligence) and how to mitigate against them.
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