COLLECT guides for schools and local authorities
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Guides for schools and local authorities submitting data using COLLECT.
Documents
COLLECT guide for local authorities
Ref: DFE-00359-2016PDF, 3.01MB, 41 pages
COLLECT guide for schools
Ref: DFE-00360-2016PDF, 2.03MB, 27 pages
COLLECT matching and reconciliation guidance for local authorities
Ref: DFE-00206-2019PDF, 3.34MB, 23 pages
COLLECT matching and reconciliation guidance for academies and free schools
Ref: DFE-00207-2019PDF, 4.24MB, 21 pages
Details
These guides will help schools and local authorities complete and submit data using COLLECT (Collections Online – Learners, Education, Children and Teachers).
COLLECT is the Department for Education’s centralised data collection and management system.
The guides include information on:
- accessing COLLECT
- uploading and submitting data
- error queries
- matching and reconciliation (school workforce census only)
Video guide to COLLECT
Published 22 December 2016
Last updated 11 October 2019 + show all updates
- ‘COLLECT matching and reconciliation guidance for local authorities’ and ‘COLLECT matching and reconciliation guidance for academies and free schools’ updated.
- ‘COLLECT guide for local authorities’ and ‘COLLECT guide for schools’ updated.
- Replaced ‘COLLECT matching and reconciliation guidance for local authorities’ and ‘COLLECT matching and reconciliation guidance for academies and free schools’ with updated documents.
- Added video guide.
- Added 2 matching and reconciliation documents (for school workforce census).
- First published.
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