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This guide gives a summary of what schools should expect and what they need to do as part of an Ofsted inspection.
Guidance on the strategic leadership and governance of local-authority-maintained schools.
Your legal obligations to ensure the health, safety and welfare of your farm employees and workers
Official statistics on the inspections and outcomes of maintained schools and academies in England.
Trade remedies protect domestic industries from unfair practices around imports. The UK’s own independent trade policy includes a trade remedies system.
Explanation of terms used in Ofsted's official and national statistical releases.
Documents relating to Ofsted's inspections of maintained schools and academies.
Form to apply to be a maintainer of a plant variety on the UK National List.
Provisional data for the period September to December 2017 and revised data for the period September 2016 to August 2017.
What schools maintained by the local authority should do when setting up their whistleblowing procedure.
Information on leasing activities for maintained schools, including the international financial reporting standard (IFRS 16 leases) introduced on 1 April 2024.
Links to relevant guidance and resources for governors of local-authority-maintained schools.
DfE letters sent to underperforming local-authority-maintained schools about poor pupil performance, governance or school safety.
Ministry of Defence Votes A seeking parliamentary authority for the maximum numbers of personnel to be maintained for service with the UK Armed Forces.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
What happens when the Environment Agency stops maintaining a flood or coastal erosion defence, how to challenge the decision and how to manage your risk afterwards.
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
What schools, academies and private schools need to do to get a religious character designation and open as a faith or church school.
Provisional data for the period: September 2017 – December 2017 and revised data for the period: September 2016 – August 2017.
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