The following laws and standards apply regardless of who the users of the service are, this includes:

  • members of the public
  • teachers and pupils
  • DfE or other agency staff

Accessibility requirements are enforced through different legislation and standards, specifically (the following links will open in a new tab):

You'll be required to demonstrate how you are complying with the law and meeting the Service Standard as part of your service assessments.

Assuring accessibility through the Service Standard

Your service must:


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    18 July 2023