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Educational Support Groups: The Primary Years
At this most crucial time in your child's education it is important to be prepared.
- Advisory Centre for Education
News and information for parents, school governors and teachers. Freephone advice line for parents: 0808 800 5793 (2pm- 5pm Mon-Fri)
- DfES Choosing A School
Arrangements for admissions are similar across the whole country, but they can differ quite a lot in some important points, including when and how you must apply for a school place.
- Dfes Early Years
Information on establishing and developing early years and childcare services & their implementation at local level by Early Years Development and Childcare Partnerships.
- DfES Parents' Centre
This site tells you about your child's education and how you can help.
- DfES Parents Online
Lots of information and ideas to accompany the Parents Online internet initiative.
- DfES Performance Tables
Find out the facts about your local schools.
- DfES Reading & Writing
This website sets out some of the main things we know about how children learn to read and write & describes ways that reading and writing are taught in schools.
- DfES Standards Site
Suggestions on how to achieve effective partnership with parents and how best to manage and use your home-school agreement.
- National Curriculum Online
The Government's definitive curriculum site for teachers - but handy for parents too.
- National Grid for Learning
Bringing together a vast and growing collection of sites that support education and lifelong learning.
- OFSTED
Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED), officially the Office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England.
