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Information on the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill.
We are seeking evidence to improve the way children missing education are identified and supported.
Seeking views on the introduction of new national standards and a quality assurance framework for unregistered alternative provision.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
We're seeking your views on our draft non-statutory guidance for schools and colleges about children questioning their gender.
We are seeking views on our revisions to the Working together to safeguard children statutory guidance.
Government policy on information sharing and the use of a consistent child identifier.
We're seeking views on proposed regulations and guidance for supported accommodation for looked after children (LAC) and care leavers aged 16 and 17.
We're seeking the views of looked after children and care leavers aged 16 and 17 on the proposed new rules for their supported accommodation.
Sets out our plans to change the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision system in England.
We’re seeking to understand how reasonable force, restraint and restrictive practices are used in schools, to inform revisions to guidance.
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the behaviour in schools guidance and the suspension and permanent exclusion guidance for England.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Analysis of the potential impact of proposals, set out in the period products scheme, on specific protected groups.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the statutory guidance Keeping children safe in education 2021 with a view to making changes for September 2022.
We're seeking views on proposals to improve the consistency of school attendance support and management.
We are seeking views on a local authority registration system for children who do not attend state-funded or registered independent schools.
We are seeking views on proposed changes to the statutory guidance ‘Keeping children safe in education' with a view to making changes for September 2021.
We're seeking to understand how schools utilise their behaviour strategies to manage common behavioural challenges.
Find out about the request for feedback and the Department for Education's response to users' feedback.
We're seeking views on possible new guidance on the use of restraint and restrictive intervention in a range of mainstream settings and alternative provision.
A call for evidence on school exclusions.
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