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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • We are seeking views on the revised fostering standards and guidance.

  • We are seeking views on proposed changes to the statutory guidance 'Keeping children safe in education' with a view to making changes for September 2026.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We're seeking views on a setting up a national body called the Child Protection Authority.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We are seeking views on updates to guidance to strengthen how schools support pupils with medical conditions and allergies.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We're seeking views on our proposals to reform the early years funding system for early years entitlements.

  • Seeks views on increasing the retention period for pre-2005 adoption records from 75 to 100 years.

  • A measure to monitor learners starting pathways - courses and subjects - that are more likely to lead to priority occupations in priority growth sectors.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We are seeking views on proposals to improve 16 to 19 performance measures.

  • We’re seeking views on the statutory framework for help, support and protection of children.

  • Seeking views from the sector and public on reforms that will define how early years teachers are trained and assessed in future.

  • We are seeking views on the proposed subject content for a new GCSE in natural history.

  • We’d like to hear from children and young people about their time in foster care. We'd like them to feedback on the ideas we have and share their ideas too.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Seeking views on proposals to improve assessment and approval of foster carers, and improve support during allegations.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • Seeking views on a range of issues in fostering, evidence of what works, best practice and innovative ideas.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We’re seeking research on screen use by children aged 5 to 16, to inform parental guidance and future policy.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We are seeking views on the proposed outline content for T Levels in sport and social care for first teach in September 2028.

  • We would like your views on draft statutory guidance on the information sharing duty introduced in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • We are seeking views on proposed changes to the structure of Office for Students’ annual registration fee and the introduction of additional new fee categories.

  • We're seeking views on the design and implementation of a third, vocational pathway at level 3 and two new pathways at level 2 in post-16 education.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government

  • This call for evidence invites feedback to understand experiences of antisemitism in schools and colleges in England.

    First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government