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Use DfE-approved buying options to buy goods and services for your school, get better value and be compliant with procurement regulations.
How Department for Education (DfE) funded 16 to 19 providers can make a funding claim for these schemes
Find out how to report any concerns you have about a learner who you think may be susceptible to radicalisation into terrorism.
Pre-key stage standards are for pupils who are working below the overall standard of national curriculum assessments, but who are engaged in subject-specific study.
Optional key stage 1 (KS1) English reading test materials used in 2025.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for physical education (PE) at key stages 1 to 4.
A framework to support trainee teacher development, designed with an expert advisory group.
The ASP service supports school improvement initiatives by offering detailed reports on pupil attainment and progress.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 1 student loan, as well as previous interest rates.
Approved key stage 4 qualifications, discount codes and point scores for reporting in the 2014 to 2027 school and college performance tables.
News and information about updates for each inspection data summary report (IDSR) release, including any new functionality, features and bug fixes.
Examples of pupils' work to support teachers' assessment of English writing at the end of key stage 2.
Find out how your school can plan and use digital technology better.
An overview of 16 to 19 education funding and how we calculate.
Description of the national professional qualifications (NPQs) available to teachers and school leaders for providers to use when designing their courses.
Qualifications accepted as meeting the minimum English and maths requirements for apprenticeships.
How public sector schools can join the risk protection arrangement (RPA), an alternative to commercial insurance, which may save time and money.
Support for maintained school governing bodies, academy trust boards, leaders and governance professionals (clerks) in developing sustainable and effective governance.
Details of Ofsted's programme of webinars to help familiarise providers with the November 2025 education inspection framework changes.
Guidance about the use of physical restraint in schools for governing bodies, headteachers and school staff.
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