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Guidance for completing attendance registers and returning key stage 2 (KS2) test scripts for marking.
Guidance for schools, academy trusts, governing bodies and local authorities on maintaining high levels of school attendance, including roles and responsibilities.
Track the status and progress of your student finance application using your online account to make sure your money is ready for starting your course.
Methodology and conditions of grant for the 2026 to 2027 financial year.
Scoring guidance, pupils' materials and answer sheet for the 2024 phonics screening check.
Guidance on the suspension and permanent exclusion of pupils from local-authority-maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units.
This framework sets out Ofsted's inspection principles and the grades that inspectors give.
Guidance for local authorities and schools about children educated at home.
Eligible further education (FE) teachers can apply for the second round of targeted retention incentive payments from 2 March 2026 until 31 May 2026.
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
Scoring guidance, pupils' materials and answer sheet for the 2023 phonics screening check.
Forthcoming professional conduct panel hearings and meetings and how to attend a hearing as an observer.
Find out what a teacher reference number (TRN) is and how to find or request one.
Administration guidance for the multiplication tables check (MTC).
Information for primary schools on how to register pupils for key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests in 2026.
Information for students about what living cost funding is available (including student finance for 2026 to 2027 and 2025 to 2026) for those living in England.
Funding for schools and 16 to 19 providers for 2026 to 2027 through the inclusive mainstream fund.
The rules employers and training providers must follow to get funding for training and assessing apprentices in England.
Information on pupil premium funding, how school leaders can use it effectively and pupil premium strategy statements.
This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form, and gives guidance on how to interpret the data.
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