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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • Elective home education guidance review

    We’re seeking views on proposed changes to the non-statutory elective home education guidance for local authorities and parents.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Child and family social worker workforce

    We’d like your views on proposals to introduce national rules on the use of agency child and family social workers in local authority children’s social care.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Higher education policy statement and reform

    We’re seeking views on proposals to improve outcomes, access and value for money of investment in higher education by students and taxpayers.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Adoption support agencies: proposed regulation changes

    We seek views to exempt some providers of adoption support services from the Ofsted registration requirement.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • ​​Ensuring the resilience of the qualifications system​

    Ensuring resilience across all regulated qualifications, with guidance for gathering evidence of student performance in GCSE, AS and A levels, Project qualifications and Advanced Extension Award in maths.

    • From: Department for Education and 1 others
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Children's social care: stable homes, built on love

    We are seeking views on our proposals to reform children’s social care.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Children's social care national framework and dashboard

    We're consulting on the children’s social care national framework and dashboard indicators.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Revisions to the national standards and statutory guidance for advocacy

    We’d like your views on our revisions to the national standards and the statutory guidance for the Provision of Children’s Advocacy Services.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • School registers and national thresholds for legal intervention

    We are seeking views on new regulations for keeping school registers and draft thresholds for legal interventions to improve consistency across England.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Implementing a new FE funding and accountability system

    We are seeking views on our proposals for reforming the further education (FE) funding and accountability system.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Chinese and Japanese AS and A levels: proposed subject content

    We’re seeking your views on changes to the current subject content of Chinese and Japanese AS and A levels to allow the use of English where it is reasonable.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Home to school travel and transport: statutory guidance

    We're seeking views on revised statutory guidance for local authorities on home to school travel and transport for children of statutory school age (5 to 16).

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Information sharing advice for safeguarding practitioners

    A revision to non-statutory advice to support practitioners in the duties and decisions they take to share information.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Improving support for children missing education

    We are seeking evidence to improve the way children missing education are identified and supported.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Implementing the direct national funding formula

    We are seeking views on our approach to implementing the direct national funding formula (NFF) for mainstream schools.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Changes to the early years educator level 3 criteria

    We are seeking views on proposed revisions to the criteria that underpin the early years educator level 3 criteria.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • De-designation of QAA as the designated quality body in England

    We are seeking views on the de-designation of the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education as the designated quality body in England.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Introducing regulations for supported accommodation provision

    We're seeking views on proposed regulations and guidance for supported accommodation for looked after children (LAC) and care leavers aged 16 and 17.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Introducing new rules for supported accommodation providers: children and young people with experience of care

    We're seeking the views of looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17 on the proposed new rules for their supported accommodation.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Childcare: regulatory changes

    We are gathering a range of views to help us reach well-informed and fair decisions on proposed regulatory changes to childcare in England.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government