DfE launches consultation on changes to behaviour and exclusion guidance

New national behaviour benchmark and exclusions applied for safeguarding reasons, included in proposed changes.

Last reviewed on 4 February 2022
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The DfE is consulting on changes to guidance on behaviour and exclusions, and related legislation. You can respond to the consultation, and read the proposed changes, on this website. The deadline for responses is 10pm on 31 March 2022.

What's changing?

Use the current versions of the guidance to compare with proposals included on the link above:

Questions in the consultation cover:

The DfE is also