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The latest from our team, useful guidance for school leaders and a closer look at the work supporting teaching and learning across our schools.

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Official information for schools

DfE guidance, in one place.

Quick access to the guidance that matters for digital leadership, safeguarding and school technology. These links take you to the official GOV.UK pages, where you can check the most recent amendments.

Official DfE guidance · Standards

Digital and technology standards

Plan infrastructure and digital governance against DfE's standards for schools and colleges.

Official DfE guidance · Safeguarding

Keeping children safe in education 2026

The current statutory safeguarding guidance for schools and colleges in England.

Official DfE guidance · Online safety

Filtering and monitoring standard

Review expectations for keeping pupils safe online and assessing the effectiveness of arrangements.

Official DfE guidance · Cyber security

Cyber security standard

Practical DfE expectations for protecting school systems, user accounts and information.

Please check the official source. These are links to current guidance pages, not a live feed of DfE changes. Your school remains responsible for reviewing the guidance and applying it to its circumstances.

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More than IT announcements.

Technology is about more than devices. We share the people, ideas and improvements that help schools work effectively and give pupils new opportunities.

Work in our schools

From technical improvements and digital planning to everyday school support and successful projects.

Ideas for teaching

Computing, creative technology, STEM equipment and opportunities that support classroom learning.

Safety and good practice

Useful links and reminders for cyber security, online safety, filtering and monitoring, and digital governance.

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Have a school technology success, an event or a training idea you'd like to discuss? Get in touch with the IDT team. Please ensure any photographs or pupil information have the necessary school permissions before sharing.

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