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Apply for a state primary school place through your local council
The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests
The ‘basic’ school curriculum includes the ‘national curriculum’, as well…
Compulsory national curriculum subjects at primary school are: English…
Key stage 3 Compulsory national curriculum subjects are: English maths…
Children also need to study relationships, sex and health education, and…
Businesses can partner with a local authority for advice on how to comply with trading standards, environmental health and fire safety legislation.
Information for schools, local authorities and multi-academy trusts (MATs) on how to use the Primary Assessment Gateway.
A course to help teachers learn how to use mastery approaches and teach maths effectively.
Businesses can form a partnership with a local authority to provide advice other local regulators must respect.
This page summarises future assessment dates in primary schools, to assist schools with their forward planning.
UKHSA and NHS England call for parents and healthcare workers to catch up on children’s missed vaccinations as schools start the autumn term.
A collection of Primary Authority case studies.
Information about primary school progress measures.
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