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What should I do if my child is being bullied?

You should approach the Headteacher of your child's school and raise your concerns to seek ways to resolve the situation together. You can also call the Parentline Plus helpline number 0808 800 2222...

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Where can I find former DIUS and DBERR publications?

You can order former Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) / Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform (BERR) publications/reports direct from the weblink shown...

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I am on UPS1 and would like more information about progressing to UPS2.

Threshold assessment is a voluntary process and entirely a matter of choice for individuals. Teachers are responsible for applying for threshold assessment and they must apply to the headteacher of the...

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I have completed teacher training and have questions about my induction...

Further information and guidance on induction can be found in the DCSF’s statutory guidance (available on TeacherNet), and on the TDA website. If this is not what you are looking for or if you want...

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What should I do if I am concerned about a child’s safety?

Those best placed to consider what to do about your worries are the specialist professionals in the area the child lives. It is their job, in law, to help safeguard and protect children. It is vital...

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I am a teacher...where can I find sample lesson plans and other resources?

Over two thousand lesson plans and resources across a wide range of subject areas are available on the Department's TeacherNet website, via the link below. If this is not what you are looking for or if...

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What should head teachers do about the most serious and persistent cases of...

The Department is clear that bullying is unacceptable and should always incur disciplinary sanctions. Headteachers have a wide range of sanctions at their disposal to deal with bullying. When...

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I'm a supply teacher …is there a standard rate I should be paid at?

Private agencies are free to set whatever rates they wish. Local authorities (LAs) must pay you in accordance with the statutory arrangements for teachers laid down in the School Teachers’ Pay and...

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How have the recent ministerial changes affected the Department for Education...

Details of the Departments Ministerial team and their responsibilities can be found via the web link shown below. 

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What are the dates for GCSE and A level examinations in 2010?

A comprehensive list of examination dates is available from the Modernisation online website. (linked below)

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