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School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.
Schools are responsible for your child's safety while they're at school or on a school trip
An overview of school capital funding, who it’s for, current and past allocations, how it’s calculated and spending guidance.
Get help and support from system leaders to improve your school.
This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form, and gives guidance on how to interpret the data.
Official statistics on the inspections and outcomes of maintained schools and academies in England.
Find out about the CDC2 programme and when preliminary meetings and school site visits will take place.
DCSF is now the Department for Education
Ofsted statistics on the inspections and outcomes of non-association independent schools in England and data on unregistered schools investigations.
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