Learner travel operational guidance 2025: consultation

This consultation seeks views on the draft second edition of the Learner Travel Operational Guidance. The draft guidance 2025 makes changes to the first edition of the guidance which was published in 2014.

Respond online here


Personal education plans for children looked after: draft guidance for practitioners

We are seeking views on draft new non-statutory guidance for local authorities and schools on initiating, developing and reviewing personal education plans (PEPs).

To learn more and respond


Data to monitor the additional learning needs (ALN) system

We want your views on proposed changes to data about the additional learning needs (ALN) system in Wales.

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Revised professional standards for assisting teaching, teaching and leadership

We are consulting on the revised professional standards for assisting teaching, teaching and leadership.

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Personal education plans for children looked after: draft guidance for practitioners

We are seeking views on draft new non-statutory guidance for local authorities and schools on initiating, developing and reviewing personal education plans (PEPs). Submit your comments by 1 December 2025, in any of the following ways:


Research into use of INSET days in schools

We have commissioned Miller Research to conduct interviews with Headteachers and Senior Leaders to seek views that will inform future policy.  If you are a headteacher or member of a school senior leadership team and willing to participate in an interview, please contact:

Geof Andrews – Miller Research geof@miller-research.co.uk


Share your views on the new NHS Wales Healthcare Science Framework

The NHS Wales Healthcare Science Framework has officially launched, created as a helpful guide that explains the various roles, opportunities and career pathways in healthcare science.

Take the survey


Single Parent Renter Survey

Single parent? Private renter? Faced discrimination? The campaign group Single Parent Rights wants to hear from you. They are running a survey into single parents’ experiences of the private rental sector. It only takes 5 minutes, all data is anonymous and will be used to lobby for change and tackle single parent discrimination. Complete the survey here


ONS and NSPCC: ‘Safety During Childhood’ survey

A ‘Safety During Childhood’ survey, developed by the ONS and NSPCC, will be piloted in schools across England and Wales from the 2025/26 academic year. To take part, please sign up by following this link


The WISERD education multi-cohort study

Wales’ longest running educational study seeks school participation to track secondary pupils’ experiences on curriculum, discrimination, political engagement, Welsh language and global issues.

 For more details email wmcs@cardiff.ac.uk


Safetynets.study are recruiting participants

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Join our advisory panel to help parents speak up for their unwell child in general practice