This publication from the Department for Education and Skills looks at the role of the governing body, celebrating its many achievements and looking to the challenges and opportunities for the future.
- Download from www.dfes.gov.uk or contact DfES Publications on 0845 6022260 or dfes @prolog.uk.com, quoting ref: DfES/0786/2004
Dealing with cases of forced marriage: guidance for education professionals
This document provides guidance on the difference between arranged and forced marriage, outlining the legal position and the possible consequences of forced marriage.
It includes sections on what education professionals should do if a student seeks help.
- Download from www.teachernet.gov.uk
Facts and figures on ... adoption
In 2003/04 3,700 children were adopted, six per cent more than the previous year and 37 per cent more than in 1999/2000. The average age at adoption was four years and five months.
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