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National primary offer day

National primary offer day

Monday, 16 April 2018

Primary school places confirmed for thousands of pupils as education standards continue to rise....

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New measure for fairer recording of primary school performance

New measure for fairer recording of primary school performance

Wednesday, 11 April 2018

School Standards Minister names preferred provider to deliver Reception Baseline Assessment....

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Measures to deliver quality education across all settings

Measures to deliver quality education across all settings

Tuesday, 10 April 2018

A package of measures to help make sure children receive the best possible education either at home or outside of school have been announced today (10...

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Funding boost for the arts to support talented pupils

Funding boost for the arts to support talented pupils

Monday, 09 April 2018

School Standards Minister Nick Gibb announces £96 million to support talented music, drama and dance pupils kick-start their career in the arts....

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600,000 graduates to benefit from financial milestone

600,000 graduates to benefit from financial milestone

Friday, 06 April 2018

Biggest change to student finance since 2012 will see repayment threshold rise to £25,000 per year....

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Minister visits projects supporting children's services in Leeds

Minister visits projects supporting children's services in Leeds

Tuesday, 03 April 2018

Children's Minister met staff at Leeds City Council to hear about improvement work in children's social care...

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Funding boost to improve and expand school buildings

Funding boost to improve and expand school buildings

Thursday, 29 March 2018

Over £500 million will improve and expand school buildings across the country and create more good school places. ...

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New measures to support children with SEND

New measures to support children with SEND

Thursday, 29 March 2018

A range of measures are being launched to provide support for children with special educational needs and disabilities. ...

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Multi million pound fund for adult learning announced

Multi million pound fund for adult learning announced

Thursday, 29 March 2018

£11.7million announced for 32 new projects to help adults learn new skills...

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Boost to support disadvantaged families during the holidays

Boost to support disadvantaged families during the holidays

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

Organisations invited to apply for share of £2 million funding to run enrichment programmes during the school holidays. ...

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Skills Minister calls on employers to join new T Level panels

Skills Minister calls on employers to join new T Level panels

Tuesday, 27 March 2018

Businesses given the opportunity to play a central role in designing new technical qualifications...

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Ilford pupil celebrated in international short story competition

Ilford pupil celebrated in international short story competition

Monday, 26 March 2018

Ilford pupil wins third place out of 1,600 entries from across the Commonwealth in short story competition. ...

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Skills Minister highlights new provider access law for schools

Skills Minister highlights new provider access law for schools

Monday, 26 March 2018

New legislation requires all maintained schools and academies to provide opportunities for a range of education and training providers to have access ...

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Top universities urged to open new maths schools

Top universities urged to open new maths schools

Sunday, 25 March 2018

New network of specialist post-16 schools to drive up standards and help more disadvantaged pupils and girls study maths....

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Education Secretary visits Nottingham

Education Secretary visits Nottingham

Friday, 23 March 2018

Damian Hinds visits engineering academy and outstanding special school in the East Midlands...

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Nick Gibb attends International Summit of the Teaching Profession

Nick Gibb attends International Summit of the Teaching Profession

Friday, 23 March 2018

School Standards Minister celebrates the dedication and passion of teachers around the world....

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Nick Gibb welcomes teachers to international conference

Nick Gibb welcomes teachers to international conference

Friday, 23 March 2018

School Standards Minister addresses teachers from across the world at the International Conference for the Teaching Profession. ...

Funding boost to improve speed and quality of adoption services

Funding boost to improve speed and quality of adoption services

Thursday, 22 March 2018

The Regional Adoption Agencies will speed up matching to find loving, stable homes for children more quickly...

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Call for Evidence opens for review of post 18 education

Call for Evidence opens for review of post 18 education

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

The independent panel supporting the Government’s Review of Post-18 Education and Funding invites views to inform its work....

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Education Secretary praises profession on World Social Work Day

Education Secretary praises profession on World Social Work Day

Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Measures announced to raise the status of the social work profession to mark World Social Work Day. ...

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Funding boost to give more children healthy start to the day

Funding boost to give more children healthy start to the day

Monday, 19 March 2018

More than 1,770 schools set to benefit from £26 million to boost breakfast clubs in disadvantaged areas. ...

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New action to improve outcomes for children with additional needs

New action to improve outcomes for children with additional needs

Friday, 16 March 2018

Edward Timpson to carry out a review into school exclusions to better understand inequalities that exist in the system. ...

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New alliance to boost confidence in reporting child abuse

New alliance to boost confidence in reporting child abuse

Thursday, 15 March 2018

Partnership of councils, police chiefs, charities and Government to urge public to report suspicions...

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Schools Minister launches programme to boost leadership

Schools Minister launches programme to boost leadership

Thursday, 15 March 2018

School Standards Minister Nick Gibb visited Greater Manchester for the launch of a government funded programme to support future school leaders. ...

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Minister announces £17 million to improve children's services

Minister announces £17 million to improve children's services

Thursday, 15 March 2018

The funding will support councils to improve children's social care services....

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Association of Colleges Governance Summit

Association of Colleges Governance Summit

Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Anne Milton delivers governance speech to members of the Association of Colleges...

Schools to support teachers' return to the classroom

Schools to support teachers' return to the classroom

Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Department for Education to test approaches to support teachers returning to work in schools in the West Midlands and South East of England....

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Apprenticeships and Skills Minister celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

Apprenticeships and Skills Minister celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

Monday, 12 March 2018

Anne Milton sees for herself the opportunities apprenticeships can bring ...

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Universities to be rated by subject quality

Universities to be rated by subject quality

Monday, 12 March 2018

Sam Gyimah announces subject-level TEF in value-for-money drive for students...

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Damian Hinds: There are no great schools without great teachers

Damian Hinds: There are no great schools without great teachers

Saturday, 10 March 2018

Education Secretary addresses the Association of School and College Leaders’ annual conference in Birmingham....

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