List of statutory guidance and advice documents
Admissions School admissions code Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions. School admission appeals code Statutory guidance on
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Admissions School admissions code Statutory guidance that schools must follow when carrying out duties relating to school admissions. School admission appeals code Statutory guidance on
This page provides information on getting help to pay for legal costs for family matters. It explains what legal aid is, when it is available and the type of help it covers. It also provides information on the evidence needed for legal aid in private disputes about arrangements for children.
This information page will explain the process of changing a child’s name via a deed poll. This includes the requirement to obtain consent and the
This page provides information on what constitutes discrimination and explains the duties of education providers to not discriminate against pupils based upon protected characteristics.
This page provides information on the duties of schools to support children and young adults with medical needs. It explains the law on illness-related absences, administering medicine within school and individual healthcare plans.
This page explains the duties of the Local Authority to provide services and support for children who have been looked after once they reach the age of 16.
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 provides information on the duties of schools and Local Authorities to prevent and tackle bullying in schools and action that can be taken by a parent or child to address bullying.
This page explains the law on spending time with a child when a relationship breaks down, including the different types of contact such as supervised or indirect contact and the family court orders for contact.
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