Release notes
We publish release notes whenever we make updates to the API such as new features, fixes, or improvements. This so lead providers know how the update might affect their use of the API.
27 May 2026 Added schedules and contract data for the 2026 to 2027 intake to the test (sandbox) environment
Swagger API documentation
These instructions and reference materials explain how to use our API, including its endpoints, data formats, and authentication.
Guidance
Find out what data lead providers need to submit to DfE, how to keep it up to date, and when to report changes about early career teachers and their mentors.