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How local authorities should submit information about reviews of cases where schools have suspended or expelled pupils.
Guidance for sixth form colleges that are converting to academy status and hold contracts for apprenticeship, advanced learner loan or adult education budget funding.
Providers of initial teacher training for further education must register with the Department for Education before the start of the 2026 to 2027 academic year.
A best practice guide to end-point assessment for apprenticeship training providers.
Information about the statutory requirement on selected schools to participate in national curriculum test trials
Teaching for Mastery aims to empower and equip teachers to improve pupils’ understanding and attainment in maths.
How local authorities should collect phonics screening check data from all local-authority-maintained schools, academies and free schools.
Information about the intervention framework for post-16 education and skills providers.
Definitions of high-risk behaviour by an apprenticeship employer and the possible actions the Department for Education may take in response.
Guidance to help local authorities and education providers to understand how the Procurement Act 2023 interacts with the Children and Families Act 2014.
An undertaking given by Pearson on measures to secure the safe and effective delivery of its qualifications and details of a financial penalty and costs recovery.
Modified materials for the 2024 phonics screening check.
How the Department for Education may prevent apprenticeship providers from providing or assessing apprenticeships.
Department for Business, Innovation & Skills supported guidance on running high-quality internship programmes.
Letters from ESFA on the reclassification of the college sector, along with a new borrowing request form and a college interim regularity return
Information about how and what data will be collected and used in relation to the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
Ready reckoners to calculate progress scores for pupils and schools, and key stage 2 transition matrices by key stage 1 prior attainment.
Ofqual has issued NCFE with notices requiring it to pay a fine of £300,000 and costs of £10,000, after NCFE admitted breaching its Conditions of Recognition.
Ofqual has issued City & Guilds with a notice requiring it to pay a fine of £200,000 and a related notice requiring it to pay costs of £5,000.
Ofqual intends to accept settlement proposals from WJEC over cases in which students were awarded the wrong grades and assessors reviewed papers they had marked.
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