8.30am: Walk your children to their publicly funded school, and leave them in the care of school staff.

Rules are in place for safety and to ensure that what the pupils learn is appropriate and useful.

Teachers follow guidelines which protect your child from being taught nonsense, and they must have a government-sanctioned qualification.

We'd like to hear how public services help you every day. We'd like to use good stories and the best will be made into a video which will be available online.

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