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Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
What to do if you disagree with a decision about an EHC plan: how to appeal to the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal.
Where to find internships and work placements.
Application forms and guides for new tuition fee only students. Forms include EU26N, the certifier checklist and the Tuition Fee Loan request form.
Find courses and training online with the National Careers Service and get advice on funding the costs of learning
School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.
Bullying at school and the law - what your school and the police must do about bullying and how you should report it
If your child cannot walk to school because of their special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) your local council must provide transport
Find out about and apply for higher education courses, including full-time, part-time, Open University, teacher training, postgraduate, music, dance and drama courses.
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.
Funding and university courses for mature students - entry requirements, find courses, student finance
Find and apply for a further or adult education course and work out what financial help you can get
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Find the discounts and concessions that are available in your area for travel to school sixth form or college through your local council website
Rights for interns and students in the workplace; work experience; work placements; rights to the National Minimum Wage.
Included is the PR1 application form and guidance notes to help complete the form.
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
How to check if the organisation giving you an award is registered and accredited by the exams regulator
Included is the PN1 application form and guidance notes and the UK passport details form.
Included are the DSA1 and the DSASL application forms, the Claim DSA Expenses form, the Disability Evidence form and guidance notes to help complete these forms.
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