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Non-statutory guidance to schools on character education and development for pupils.
Use this form to introduce evidence of a defendant’s bad character.
Use National Character Area profiles to find descriptions, facts and data about the different landscapes of England.
Use this form to apply to exclude evidence of a defendant’s bad character.
Use this form to provide a character reference for an SIA licence applicant or holder who falls into our 'intention to refuse' category.
Use this form to introduce evidence of a non-defendant's bad character.
What schools, academies and private schools need to do to get a religious character designation and open as a faith or church school.
How to carry out and use landscape and seascape character assessments.
Immigration staff guidance on assessing the good character requirement in nationality applications.
Survey and case studies with schools on activities to support pupils' development of character skills.
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