Further information and resources

Department for Education guidance

The Department for Education (DfE) produces the guidance for exclusions.

The guidance must be followed by:

  • governing bodies
  • local authorities
  • principals
  • Academy Trusts
  • special educational needs experts
  • independent review panels

The DfE published its current version of the exclusions guidance in June 2012.

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Page last updated: 4 November 2024

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