Safeguarding
Keeping Children Safe in Education - Keeping children safe in education 2026 (comes into force from 1 September 2026)
Working together to safeguard children - Working together to safeguard children - GOV.UK
Health
Mental health and behaviour in schools - DfE: Mental health and behaviour in schools - GOV.UK
Public Health Exclusion periods in children and young people’s settings: Public health exclusion periods in children and young people's settings - GOV.UK
- Supporting pupils with medical conditions at school - GOV.UK
- Mental health issues affecting a pupil's attendance: guidance for schools - GOV.UK
- Arranging education for children who cannot attend school because of health needs
- Is my child too ill for school? - NHS
- Providing remote education: guidance for schools - GOV.UK
Attendance
- Working together to improve school attendance - GOV.UK
- Communicating with parents about attendance: Communicating with parents about school attendance - GOV.UK
- Non-attendance at school and the law | Cambridgeshire County Council
CME
CME guidance: Children missing education: statutory guidance for local authorities and schools - GOV.UK
EHE
EHE for professionals: Elective home education - GOV.UK EHE for parents: Elective home education: guide for parents
Others
PEX guidance: - Suspension and permanent exclusion from maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units in England, including pupil movement
Separated Parent Guidance - DfE : Understanding and dealing with issues relating to parental responsibility - GOV.UK
Child Employment/Entertainment
Child employment: Minimum ages children can work - GOV.UK
Child performance and activities: licensing legislation - GOV.UK
NNCEE - National Network for Children in Employment & Entertainment

