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Memorandum of understanding between DfE and combined authorities, for the transition period before adult education functions are devolved.
A guide to terms and conditions for students who started an Advanced Learner Loan course before 1 August 2021
An infographic summarising summer 2016 AS and A level results.
Guide to the submission process.
Details of the reforms being made to GCSEs, AS and A levels.
Supporting policy information for SLC's Student support for higher education (HE) publications.
Business and technical specification for local authorities and software suppliers preparing for the alternative provision census 2017.
Subject content and assessment arrangements for students taking qualifications in the academic year 2022 to 2023.
A training bursary guide for initial teacher training (ITT) places for schools and ITT providers.
Guide to the data submission process
The purpose of the test in 2017 has been to establish the baseline against which changes in performance in future years can be measured.
Guides for schools and local authorities on submitting data for the school workforce census 2019.
Conditions and requirements, and corresponding guidance, applying to AS and A level qualifications being awarded in 2021.
The pre-existing qualifications in the 16 to 18 performance tables that the Education and Skills Funding Agency will stop funding from 1 August 2020.
Information sent to schools ahead of the 2017 GCSE results.
This report sets out our work over the last 18 months in response to concerns about qualifications used in the private security industry.
Guidance for Ofsted inspectors in carrying out full joint inspections of youth offending work.
Sets out the Department for Education's proposals for the first year of subject-level pilots.
Technical specification defining the scope of the 2020 key stage 1 (KS1) assessments data collection from local authorities.
Guidance on complying with the rules and regulations for GCSEs (9 to 1) in business.
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