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Revised window for KS2 SATs reviews

8 July 2026

This year’s KS2 SATs results will be released to schools on Thursday 16th July 2026 via the National Curriculum Assessments (NCA) Portal due to the technical glitches experienced by Pearson.…

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White Working Class Educational Outcomes inquiry published

8 July 2026

Evidence gathered through this Inquiry points to a challenge that is deeply systemic and deeply entrenched. The recommendations set out in this report therefore reflect the scale of that challenge.…

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Improving help and child protection: revised framework consultation

7 July 2026

The DfE are seeking views on proposals to update Working Together to Safeguard Children, the Children’s Social Care National Framework , and the policy that will underpin the development of multi-agency child protection teams…

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Companion guide to the enrichment benchmarks

6 July 2026

The Department for Education's Enrichment Framework represents an important opportunity to strengthen enrichment for children and young people across England. The question is no longer whether enrichment matters. The challenge…

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Falling rolls: Disadvantaged primary schools hit hardest

5 July 2026

Disadvantaged schools are being most affected by dramatically falling pupil numbers at primary level, an analysis has revealed. Primary pupil numbers have fallen by 5% since their peak in 2018/19…

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Statutory Guidance: Communicating your policy for prohibiting the use of mobile phones in schools to parents

4 July 2026

Published 29th June 2026 this document provides information to help you communicate with parents and pupils about your school’s policy on prohibiting the use of mobile phones. It should be…

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Free school meal guidance updated

3 July 2026

Guidance for schools and local authorities about providing school meals including information on free school meal eligibility. Updated guidance on free school meals with added additional information on evidence of…

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Complete rethink’ of education needed

2 July 2026

A “complete rethink” of how young people are supported to succeed “has to start with the education system”, prime ministerial hopeful Andy Burnham has said. During a speech launching his campaign to replace…

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Child protection: revised framework consultation

1 July 2026

The DfE are eeking views on the statutory framework for help, support and protection of children. This consultation will inform updates to Working together to safeguard children, Children’s social care national framework and…

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Inclusive education estates guidance

30 June 2026

The DfE have published new Inclusive Estates guidance for schools, colleges, local authorities and responsible bodies. This is designed to help you create more accessible and inclusive physical environments for…

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New evidence on online harms affecting children

29 June 2026

The Evidence and Insights Pack brings together the latest research, data, and practice examples from across England and Wales to improve our understanding of the risks children face online and…

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Inclusion bases in schools

28 June 2026

The DfE have published new non-statutory guidance on inclusion bases – dedicated provisions within mainstream schools that support children and young people with SEND, or those who need extra help…

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