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Bring photo ID to vote Check what photo ID you'll need to vote in person in the General Election on 4 July.
The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5.
Summary of changes for childminders, since the previous issued framework.…
Summary of changes for group and school-based providers, since the…
Explains how to apply for a free level 3 qualification. These courses could help you improve your wage outcomes and job prospects, and gain skills that employers value.
Guidance on claiming Universal Credit if you're a student.
If your child or partner is applying for student finance, you may be asked to support their application by giving us details about your household income. This is so they can get as much student finance as possible.
Guidance on the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system for children and young people aged 0 to 25, from 1 September 2014.
Statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment.
Non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage.
Statutory guidance on developing a school uniform policy and managing uniform suppliers to ensure the cost of school uniforms is reasonable.
Statutory guidance on multi-agency working to help, protect and promote the welfare of children.
Follow our steps to get your first payment if you're applying late for student finance.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
These standards set the minimum requirements for teachers’ practice and conduct.
Find out how to obtain qualified teacher status (QTS) to teach in a maintained school or non-maintained special school in England.
The national curriculum primary programmes of study and attainment targets for key stages 1 and 2.
Information for students about what living cost funding is available (including student finance for 2024 to 2025 and 2023 to 2024) for those living in England.
Eligibility and payment information for undergraduate students.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 2 student loan, as well as previous interest rates.
Information for learners and parents about their personal learning record and unique learner number
Information on what higher and degree apprenticeships are and a summary of upcoming opportunities for programmes starting in 2022.
Guidance for local authorities and schools about children educated at home.
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