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Your responsibilities with your local council if you want to educate your child at home - sometimes called home schooling
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.
If your child cannot walk to school because of their special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) your local council must provide transport
Included is the PN1 application form and guidance notes and the UK passport details form.
Find out about and apply for higher education courses, including full-time, part-time, Open University, teacher training, postgraduate, music, dance and drama courses.
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
Travel grants for students including medical and dental students - travel costs, Erasmus placements, how to apply, eligibility, travel expenses forms.
Rights for interns and students in the workplace; work experience; work placements; rights to the National Minimum Wage.
Guidance for parents and partners of students on how to apply for a Current Year Income assessment for the 2025 to 2026 academic year now that the 2025-26 tax year has ended.
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Find and apply for a further or adult education course and work out what financial help you can get
Guidance on how to support your child or partner’s student finance application and which forms you need to complete.
How to check if the organisation giving you an award is registered and accredited by the exams regulator
Funding and university courses for mature students - entry requirements, find courses, student finance
Bullying at school and the law - what your school and the police must do about bullying and how you should report it
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
Learner Support - funding for students aged over 19 in further education and financial hardship
Schools are responsible for your child's safety while they're at school or on a school trip
Included is the PR1 application form and guidance notes to help complete the form.
Care to Learn helps pay for childcare while you're studying - how to apply, money you get, courses that qualify, eligibility
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