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Guidance for schools and local authorities about providing school meals including information on free school meal eligibility.
Main points The government recognises the benefits of providing a healthy…
Assessment of earnings for Universal Credit recipients Applicants for free…
This is a checklist of activity that should help schools prepare for the…
We have permanently extended free school meal eligibility to children in…
Statutory guidance on developing a school uniform policy and managing uniform suppliers to ensure the cost of uniforms is reasonable.
This updated statutory guidance replaces previous statutory guidance on…
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand how to use AI (artificial intelligence) safely and effectively in their settings.
Local authorities’ responsibilities when making home-to-school travel arrangements for children of compulsory school age.
How to access your school attendance data through the Monitor your school attendance tool.
An explanation of the education staff wellbeing charter and the benefits of using it.
Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions.
How schools and colleges can use the right digital infrastructure and technology.
How institutions responsible for 16 to 19 education in England can submit their strategic transition planning statements by 6 July 2026.
Find resources to help you develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Free support materials to help all staff in schools and colleges understand the risks of using AI (artificial intelligence) and how to mitigate against them.
Free support materials for school and college leaders about using AI (artificial intelligence) effectively and safely.
How to use the good level of development (GLD) data tool to access the Compare your GLD data report.
Guidance on the strategic leadership and governance of local-authority-maintained schools.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
Documents forming the Department for Education's employer's requirements.
Guidance on setting up and running free breakfast clubs, including specific guidance for schools joining phase 1 of the national rollout from April 2026.
Guidance on strategic leadership and the governance of academy trusts.
Resources to help schools plan and provide healthy food in schools.
Advice for state-funded school admission authorities, independent schools, local authorities and parents.
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