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Ask your council about before and after school clubs and holiday play schemes run by a school, private or voluntary organisation
Your responsibilities with your local council if you want to educate your child at home - sometimes called home schooling
How to employ an apprentice, what's expected of you and what funding you can get.
Find and apply for a further or adult education course and work out what financial help you can get
Get in touch with the Department for Education (DfE).
Find out what vocational or academic courses and qualifications are available at schools, colleges and sixth forms in your area
Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) if you're studying in Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales
Find the discounts and concessions that are available in your area for travel to school sixth form or college through your local council website
Postgraduate funding for overseas students studying in the UK: types of scholarship, eligibility, how to apply
Bullying at school and the law - what your school and the police must do about bullying and how you should report it
Tax credits for children aged 16 or over - approved education, approved training and when Child Tax Credit stops or continues.
Funding and university courses for mature students - entry requirements, find courses, student finance
Search for a job in teaching or education in England, including jobs in leadership, education support and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
Improve skills like reading, writing, maths or Information and Communication Technology (ICT) - courses, qualifications, find a course and help
Find and apply for a college or university course - full time, part time, post graduate, UCAS, Unistats, National Careers Service, Open University, CUKAS
Travel grants for students including medical and dental students - travel costs, Erasmus placements, how to apply, eligibility, travel expenses forms.
Adult Dependants' Grant for full-time students who financially support an adult - funding, how to apply, eligibility.
Where to find internships and work placements.
How to report a teacher - what counts as serious misconduct, what information to include in your report, when you may need to attend a teacher misconduct hearing.
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