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Guide for schools and local authorities on unique pupil numbers (UPNs) and a tool for generating them.
Find out the requirements for the registration of independent schools, also known as private schools.
Guidance on the standards for planning and providing food in schools.
Information to help schools increase access to PE, physical activity and extra-curricular school sport, including examples of good practice.
Explains the role of schools and academy trusts in supporting parents to access wraparound childcare.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges use generative AI (artificial intelligence) in education settings
Understand how to follow safeguarding procedures when planning remote education strategies and teaching remotely.
Guidance on the functions, skills, knowledge and training needed to manage the school estate.
Demonstrating the application of the Department for Education’s employer's requirements for a 2 form entry primary school with a 52-place nursery.
Guidance to help schools and local authorities understand their obligations in relation to the School Premises Regulations 2012.
Guidance for schools on writing statutory end of year reports for parents.
Guide for local authorities completing returns for the person level 2026 and 2027 special educational needs survey, commonly known as person level SEN2.
Guidance for managing staff and employment issues.
What schools maintained by the local authority should do when setting up their whistleblowing procedure.
Information on the framework used to procure school and public building construction works.
Free support materials for school and college leaders about using AI (artificial intelligence) effectively and safely.
Demonstrating the application of the Department for Education's employer's requirements for a 6 form entry secondary school with a 225-place sixth form.
Guidance to help admission authorities advise those involved with school admission appeals to understand their roles and responsibilities.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges use generative AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively.
The latest common basic data set (CBDS) and version control log for use by software suppliers developing management information systems.
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