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Travel grants for students including medical and dental students - travel costs, Erasmus placements, how to apply, eligibility, travel expenses forms.
Support and benefits you can get if you're looking after someone else's child, court orders - kinship care, private fostering, friends and family care
Learner Support - funding for students aged over 19 in further education and financial hardship
How to report a teacher - what counts as serious misconduct, what information to include in your report, when you may need to attend a teacher misconduct hearing.
Check your local council for advice on becoming a licensed chaperone for children in the entertainment, modelling or sports
Care to Learn helps pay for childcare while you're studying - how to apply, money you get, courses that qualify, eligibility
Search for Sure Start Children's Centres near to your home to find out about daycare and parenting advice
Foster carers look after children when their parents are not able to - becoming a foster carer, money and support available, fostering agencies, foster parents
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Find out if there's a family hub in your local area. Family hubs are a single place to get support for children, young people and families. This can include baby groups and parent classes, counselling services and financ…
You may need a child performance licence for any child taking part in a public performance, sporting event or modelling assignment
Childcare for your children before and after school - after-school clubs, breakfast clubs, homework clubs, childminders
How your council encourages attendance at school - truancy, unauthorised absences, education welfare officer
Model form that schools can use to determine which children are eligible for free school meals and the pupil premium.
This agreement must be signed by the apprentice and the employer at the start of the apprenticeship.
What happens if your child cannot go to school for health reasons - responsibilities of the local council and school and how medical needs are handled at school
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
Apply to adopt a child through your local council if you are 21 or over and can offer a stable home to a child
Complain about a childminder, daycare provider, nanny, nursery or playgroup - complaints process, when to complain to Ofsted or the Department for Education
Tax and reporting rules for employers covering the cost of school fees for the child of an employee
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