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An overview of school capital funding, who it’s for, current and past allocations, how it’s calculated and spending guidance.
If you're going back to university after studying previously or you're repeating a year, this can affect your student finance.
The full national curriculum framework for key stages 1 to 4, including programmes of study and attainment targets.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 1 student loan, as well as previous interest rates.
We understand rising living costs can create extra stress and financial pressure. This guide will help you ensure that you’re getting the full amount of student finance available to you and where to find any extra help.
Optional key stage 1 (KS1) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials used in 2025.
A series of documents setting out the key information and proposed reforms in the schools white paper and SEND consultation document for parents and those working in the sector.
Guidance on the suspension and permanent exclusion of pupils from local-authority-maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units.
Information on applying for funding for international study and work placements for schools, further education providers and higher education providers.
Guidance for inspectors and providers on inspecting further education and skills providers in England under the renewed education inspection framework.
Guidance for local authorities that will receive funding to deliver the holiday activities and food programme.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for English at key stages 1 to 4.
Check if a new employee can work with children while you wait for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.
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.
Statutory guidance about the support that pupils with medical conditions should receive at school.
A list of the apprenticeship standards currently being revised, adjusted or retired and the estimated completion date of the changes.
Guidance for schools about access arrangements available for pupils participating in 2026 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests (commonly called SATs).
How we regulate and intervene in independent schools, and details of when we take legal action against unregistered schools.
How schools and colleges can use the right digital infrastructure and technology.
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
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