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Allocations for 2023 to 2024 and the terms and conditions that local authorities, maintained schools and academies must follow.
Local authority guidance for implementing the funding system for the 2024 to 2025 financial year
Training provider agreement with the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to pay training providers to carry out apprenticeship training.
How schools and local authorities access and use the S2S secure data transfer system.
Understand how to follow safeguarding procedures when planning remote education strategies and teaching remotely.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on the mainstream schools additional grant for 2023 to 2024.
If you’re a migrant worker or you’re the family member of one, you could be eligible for tuition fee and living cost funding if you can provide evidence of continued employment in the UK.
Advice on when a school employee with a car driving licence may drive a minibus and when a section 19 permit might be required.
Best-practice standards for early years teachers.
How to object to admission arrangements and how admission authorities can apply for an in-year variation or appeal against a direction to admit a child.
Check administration guidance for headteachers, teachers and school staff administering and scoring the phonics screening check.
Criteria and supporting advice for accredited providers wishing to offer the assessment only route to qualified teacher status (QTS).
ESFA national income scales for students applying for Dance and Drama Awards funding for 2024 to 2025 academic year.
This framework and handbook document sets out Ofsted’s inspection principles, guidance and the main judgements that inspectors make when inspecting initial teacher education (ITE).
How we regulate and intervene in independent schools, and details of when we take legal action against unregistered schools.
Guidance supporting schools to teach pupils how to stay safe online within existing subjects.
Materials that concentrate on activities to promote speaking and listening skills, phonological awareness and oral blending.
First published during the 1997 to 2007 Blair Labour government
Infographics summarising the key trends from GCSE results in 2024.
The regularly updated known issues document gives information on service problems the ESFA is aware of.
Guidance on obtaining evidence of your qualification for employment, study, or professional registration.
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