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11 June 2026
Information and resources from the DfE to help schools communicate well with parents and carers to support improved attendance. This guide includes: new insights into attendance communications that work (and…
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The DfE have just published School attendance: annual and one-off events driving short-term absences. Analysis of reasons for absence during selected events to help schools and responsible bodies better understand…
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The DfE has published a new version of its statutory suspension and permanent exclusion guidance which comes into force from 26th July 2026. It is relevant to maintained schools, academies and pupil…
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New evaluations from the Education Endowment Foundation and Youth Endowment Fund show that there are no quick fixes for attendance. The most effective work is rooted in strong relationships, consistent…
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The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has raised concerns about growing inequalities in school exclusions, following the publication of the latest national data. The figures show a continued rise…
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The evaluation assesses how effectively the behaviour hubs programme achieved its strategic aim to improve and sustain behaviour culture and practice in schools. The final report includes: analysis of qualitative…
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A record 459,288 school holiday fines were issued in England last year, according to new figures from the Department for Education (DfE). The number of term-time holiday fines rose by…
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Schools will be supported to use internal suspensions effectively as part of their behaviour policies. Suspensions are a serious response to poor behaviour, and removing children from school will always be at the discretion…
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The new guidance for restrictive interventions, including use of reasonable force in schools in England has been published and will be effective from April 2026. This guidance illustrates how and…
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A new government consultation about children's social media use will identify the next steps in their plans to boost children’s wellbeing online, ensuring they have a healthy relationship with mobile phones and…
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The new guidance for restrictive interventions, including use of reasonable force in schools in England has been published and will be effective from April 2026. This guidance illustrates how and…
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The new guidance for restrictive interventions, including use of reasonable force in schools in England was released in December, and will be effective from April 2026. This guidance illustrates how…
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