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Sections 449-462 of the Education Act 1996 govern the law on “charging for school activities”. This applies to all maintained schools, academies and local authorities. This information page will cover what schools are able to charge for, what they are unable to charge for and also related areas such as optional extras and voluntary contributions. 

There is statutory guidance available titled Keeping Children Safe in Education for staff of relevant schools which includes a lengthy section on child-on-child sexual violence

Legal advice and information on child, family and education law for parents, carers and young people in England from Coram Children’s Legal Centre Family law

This page outlines the power a school has to direct a pupil off-site to receive alternative educational provision in order to improve their behaviour.  Introduction 

This page describes the different types of schools in the UK and how they are funded and managed. It explains the difference between maintained schools, academies, free schools and independent schools.

Advocacy Care orders Child abuse Child in need  Children’s services – referral, assessment and outcome Child Protection Conference & Plan Contact with a child in

Independent schools are schools that are not funded or controlled by central government and Local Authority; instead they are funded by way of tuition fees,

This page provides information on the right of access to information about a child in relation to their education records, medical records and children’s services records. 

This page provides information on access to education through a Fair Access Protocol, how and when it can be triggered, and the process for doing so.