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  • Guidance for managing staff and employment issues.

  • Building Bulletin issue 100, providing a design guide for fire safety in schools.

  • How schools should develop their uniform policy and procure uniform supplies.

  • Information about academy admissions and the role of the Department for Education (DfE).

  • Understand how to follow safeguarding procedures when planning remote education strategies and teaching remotely.

  • Guidance on the standards for planning and providing food in schools.

  • Guidance to help schools and colleges manage their security effectively so they can meet their obligations.

  • Find out the requirements for the registration of independent schools, also known as private schools.

  • How schools can maintain their capability to provide remote education when it is not possible for some or all of their pupils to attend in person.

  • 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.

  • Guidance for school governing bodies on their role in creating their school's behaviour policy.

  • What schools maintained by the local authority should do when setting up their whistleblowing procedure.

  • Find out when you'll need to involve the Secretary of State for Education and which forms you'll need to submit.

  • Guidance to help schools set out their policies on charging for school activities and visits.

  • Non-statutory guidance and case studies for schools in England wanting to increase the length of their school week, including those delivering below the minimum 32.5 hours.

  • Information to help schools increase access to PE, physical activity and extra-curricular school sport, including examples of good practice.

  • How MATs can grow their trust, including using a trust partnership arrangement.

  • Advice on when a school employee with a car driving licence may drive a minibus and when a section 19 permit might be required.

  • How maintained schools can apply to convert to academy status.

  • Guides for schools and local authorities on submitting data for the school workforce census 2023.