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Guidance for local authorities and schools about children educated at home.
Statutory guidance for local authorities and schools on how they work together to identify and support children missing education (CME) to receive a suitable education.
This guidance is statutory for local authorities in England and is…
How parents and carers can apply to the Music and Dance Scheme for funding to support a child or young person with a place at a specialist school or centre for advanced training.
How schools and early years settings, including childminders, can work with parents and carers to support children’s transition into reception.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Guidance for local authorities and schools dealing with adults who have legal rights and responsibilities for a child.
Guidance for school leaders and staff on managing drugs, drug-related incidents within schools and pastoral support for pupils.
Guidance for schools about setting up and improving counselling services for pupils.
Information for Afghan guests in the UK on obtaining a school place in England when relocating after leaving hotel/serviced accommodation.
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