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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
Rights for interns and students in the workplace; work experience; work placements; rights to the National Minimum Wage.
Find and apply for a college or university course - full time, part time, post graduate, UCAS, Unistats, National Careers Service, Open University, CUKAS
If your child cannot walk to school because of their special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) your local council must provide transport
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.
What to do if you disagree with a decision about an EHC plan: how to appeal, the hearing, what happens if you lose your case
Guidance on how to support your child or partner’s student finance application and which forms you need to complete.
DSA Disability evidence form for students who are applying for Disabled Students' Allowance.
Childcare for your children before and after school - after-school clubs, breakfast clubs, homework clubs, childminders
Care to Learn helps pay for childcare while you're studying - how to apply, money you get, courses that qualify, eligibility
Included is the PR1 application form and guidance notes to help complete the form.
Learner Support - funding for students aged over 19 in further education and financial hardship
How your council encourages attendance at school - truancy, unauthorised absences, education welfare officer
What happens if your child cannot go to school for health reasons - responsibilities of the local council and school and how medical needs are handled at school
Social work bursaries for help with tuition fees and living costs
Model form that schools can use to determine which children are eligible for free school meals and the pupil premium.
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