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Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
What citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland studying, or planning to study in the UK should consider.
Advice on the mandatory criteria that organisations must meet to provide initial teacher training in the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
Funding guidance for all institutions that administer the 16 to 19 Bursary Fund. The fund provides financial support to help eligible students participate in education.
Guidance on acoustic design and performance standards in schools.
Find out how your school can plan and use digital technology effectively.
Guidance to help maintained schools collect information about their income and expenditure.
Statutory guidance for local authorities and schools on how they work together to identify and support children missing education (CME) to receive a suitable education.
Find out about the net capacity assessment (NCA) programme, when school site visits will take place and how to read your NCA report.
Information for schools and colleges on the condition improvement fund, which aims to keep buildings safe and in good working order.
High needs reforms and savings targets have been agreed for local authorities with the highest dedicated school grant deficits.
An overview of 16 to 19 education funding and how we calculate.
List of qualifications that will have funding approval removed and guidance for awarding bodies who may want to submit a notification.
Area guidance for mainstream primary and secondary school buildings and grounds.
Allocations for academic year 2025 to 2026 and the terms and conditions that local authorities, maintained schools and academies must follow.
How the government funds apprenticeships in England, including details of funding bands and the apprenticeship levy.
This section provides information on expenditure for schools.
The funding rates and formula used to calculate the education and skills funding arrangements for 16 to 19 year olds.
Digital form for organisations and individuals to notify the Department for Education (DfE) of their bank account and payment details.
Rules and guidance for using 16 to 19 formula funding allocated by ESFA.
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