Design System
Standards and guidance
Design Standard
Find out about the work we're doing to create a design standard for DfE products and services.
Accessibility
Design plays a key role in ensuring services are usable and accessible by everyone who needs to use them.
DesignOps
How the DesignOps team support teams across the department with standards, good practice and building common tools.
Profession and community
Professions
Find out more about our design professions of content, interaction and service design.
Community of Practice
The community of practice delivers change through working group, skills development and enabled collaboration.
Our work
Family hubs digital project
A cross-government project to improve outcomes for vulnerable and disadvantaged children, young people, and families.
Vulnerable Children and Families Team
Education health and care plan digital project
The Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) digital project aims to support local authorities to improve outcomes for children and young people with EHC plans.
Vulnerable Children and Families Team
Design priorities
Read more about our design priorities
Build capability across the department
People, recruitment, and capability based pay.
Raise standards across all DfE services
Developing accessibility and design standards, and frameworks.
Increase productivity across delivery teams
Components, patterns, and the DfE design system and DfE frontend.