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Wednesday, 16 July 2014
Ofsted report reveals the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers is closing....
Monday, 14 July 2014
Sample questions for the tests taken by 7-year-olds and 11-year-olds show the higher standards expected for reading, writing and arithmetic....
Monday, 14 July 2014
Children’s Minister Edward Timpson addresses the Association of Directors of Children’s Services (ADCS) annual conference....
Friday, 11 July 2014
Schools Minister announces that 99% of schools are now on track to deliver universal infant free school meals this September. ...
Thursday, 10 July 2014
The Department for Education has published a film detailing the education reforms that are transforming schools in England....
Thursday, 10 July 2014
Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education, speaks to the first Education Reform Summit in London....
Wednesday, 09 July 2014
A trio of reports show the academies programme is working. ...
Tuesday, 08 July 2014
Children’s Minister Edward Timpson addresses the Association for Physical Education (AfPE) conference....
Monday, 07 July 2014
Children's Minister Edward Timpson addresses the DfE Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme Summit....
Friday, 04 July 2014
New statistics show thousands more 16- and 17-year-olds embarking on apprenticeships than last year....
Wednesday, 02 July 2014
Elizabeth Truss speaks at the Core Maths Support Programme launch workshop about post-16 maths....
Wednesday, 02 July 2014
Minister Matthew Hancock announces that cash will attract brightest and best to teach post-16 students....
Tuesday, 01 July 2014
Schools Commissioner encourages Derbyshire’s best-performing schools to become academies to help raise standards....
Tuesday, 01 July 2014
Minister Truss states there's no reason why children in England cannot reach same level as those in Japan, Singapore and China....
Thursday, 26 June 2014
Figures show academies programme helping to boost black pupils' results....
Thursday, 26 June 2014
New figures show what young people went on to do after leaving school or college....
Wednesday, 25 June 2014
Over £2 million of new funding is now available to help adopted children settle into their new families by accessing crucial support services....
Wednesday, 25 June 2014
More than 170,000 children in England set to benefit from more than £50 million....
Wednesday, 25 June 2014
New stats show more 16- to 18-year-olds in education, employment or training since comparable records began....
Tuesday, 24 June 2014
This year 88% of families got a place at their first choice primary school and 85% were offered one at their first choice secondary....
Monday, 23 June 2014
Rules about how and when children can perform in public are to be updated and clarified under proposals published today....
Monday, 23 June 2014
Announcing the launch of a consultation on strengthening powers to intervene in schools failing to promote British values....
Friday, 20 June 2014
Local authorities will be given new freedoms to encourage innovation and achieve better outcomes for vulnerable children....
Friday, 20 June 2014
Matthew Hancock, Skills Minister, speaks to the Sunday Times Festival of Education about vocational education. ...
Friday, 20 June 2014
Mainstream maintained schools, academies and free schools can now choose to adopt the new performance measures a year early in 2015....
Thursday, 19 June 2014
Schools Minister David Laws calls on grammar schools to be more open to disadvantaged pupils....
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
The Education Secretary has approved 38 new free schools, which will create 22,000 school places across England and drive up standards....
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
Over 160 headteachers apply to help the new regional schools commissioners support academies across England....
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
The government announces rigorous technical qualifications that can be studied for alongside GCSEs....
Tuesday, 17 June 2014
Elizabeth Truss, Education and Childcare Minister, speaks to CityFathers about schools, childcare and parents. ...
Environment Agency Northumberland illegal waste site shut down
Ministry of Defence Graves of two unknown World War 1 officers 'named' 111 years after their deaths
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government English Devolution Bill receives Royal Assent
Central Arbitration Committee How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC
Department of Health and Social Care Tobacco and Vapes Bill becomes law
Ministry of Defence First Sea Lord Speech at RUSI
Environment Agency Major investigation into 'sickening' illegal waste dumping