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The Department for Education was formed on 12 May 2010 and is responsible for education and children's services. Read more.

In the news

Tim Loughton commenting on Peter Connelly Serious Case Review reports.

Becoming an academy

Information for schools interested in acquiring academy status, including a series of relevant questions and answers and an overview of the steps to follow to become an academy.

Publications

View, download and order departmental publications.

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All statutory guidance and legislation linked to from this site continues to reflect the current legal position unless indicated otherwise, but may not reflect Government policy.

Severe WeatherSchools, register your interest in becoming an academy. (external site, opens a new window)