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Types of school and how they're run - community schools, academies, free schools, faith schools, state boarding schools.
All children in England between the ages of 5 and 16 are entitled to a…
Faith schools have to follow the national curriculum, but they can choose…
Free schools are funded by the government but are not run by the local…
Academies receive funding directly from the government and are run by an…
City technology colleges and ‘ the city college for the technology of the…
State boarding schools provide free education but charge fees for…
Private schools (also known as ‘independent schools’) charge fees to…
This guide outlines what to consider when putting services or data into the public cloud.
This page provides background information on public bodies and gives guidance to departments.
This collection brings together all documents relating to public bodies.
Home Responsibilities Protection ran between 1978 and 2010 to help protect your State Pension - National Insurance credits, what you'll get, eligibility and applying.
Using a registered lasting power of attorney (LPA) - attorney duties, starting to act, gifting, ending, revoking an attorney.
The Civil Service serves the government of the day and supports them to develop and implement its policies as effectively as possible.
Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) helps people in England and Wales to stay in control of decisions about their health and finance and make important decisions for others who cannot decide for themselves. OPG is an executive agency, sponsored...
Information on state-funded schools, independent schools, other education providers and school governance.
Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
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