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Wednesday, 16 October 2013
Isabelle Trowler, Chief Social Worker for Children and Families, and Lyn Romeo, Chief Social Worker for Adults, started in September....
Tuesday, 15 October 2013
Minister issues call for more academy sponsors to come forward to raise standards in education in Yorkshire and the Humber....
Tuesday, 15 October 2013
The number of schoolchildren regularly missing school has fallen by almost 140,000 over the past 2 years....
Monday, 14 October 2013
One year to go for further education colleges and independent specialist providers to prepare for changes set out in the Children and Families Bill....
Thursday, 10 October 2013
New statistics show the number of college and sixth-form students who stop taking English and maths after GCSE....
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Matthew Hancock has written to 12 local authorities who are failing to properly track 16- to 18-year-olds' education or training involvement. ...
Tuesday, 08 October 2013
The 16 to 18 core maths package is the latest part in the government’s top-to-bottom overhaul of maths in schools....
Tuesday, 08 October 2013
The government has tabled an amendment to the Children and Families Bill to help improve services for young carers. ...
Friday, 04 October 2013
Work experience guidance for colleges and school sixth forms has been published....
Friday, 04 October 2013
A consultation with more detail on plans to overhaul the special educational needs (SEN) system has been published....
Thursday, 03 October 2013
The government announces the appointment of successful academy chief executive and former headteacher Frank Green as schools commissioner....
Thursday, 03 October 2013
National, regional and local authority results for the phonics reading check and key stage 1 results have been published....
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
Funding to support the education of children in care is to more than double from April 2014, announces Children’s Minister Edward Timpson....
Thursday, 26 September 2013
New figures show that almost 4,000 children in care were adopted in 2012 - an increase of 15% and the highest ever since records began....
Friday, 20 September 2013
The Department for Education has published new guidance to help schools which may be developing or changing their pupil uniform policy....
Thursday, 19 September 2013
Paid time off that teachers who are trade union representatives receive to carry out union work is being reviewed by the Department for Education....
Thursday, 19 September 2013
Figures for reading, writing and maths assessments taken by more than half a million 11-year-olds have been published....
Wednesday, 18 September 2013
Elizabeth Truss, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Education and Childcare, speaks to the CBI about improving education and the importance of...
Friday, 13 September 2013
Michael Gove, Education Secretary, on why there has never been a better time to be a teacher. ...
Thursday, 12 September 2013
Underperformance will be tackled - with the government stepping in to turn around the weakest providers....
Wednesday, 11 September 2013
The government announces new funding to support adoptive families....
Tuesday, 10 September 2013
Skills Minister calls on employers to inspire young people as he responds to an Ofsted report on careers guidance in schools....
Friday, 06 September 2013
Hundreds of high-performing academies are now working with other schools to drive improvement through the system, new figures show....
Wednesday, 04 September 2013
Headteachers at all state schools will be able to link teachers’ pay to performance from the start of this term – allowing them to pay good teachers m...
Monday, 02 September 2013
Prime Minister David Cameron and Education Secretary Michael Gove announce the opening of 93 new free schools....
Monday, 02 September 2013
Young people without good GCSEs in English and maths must continue to study the subjects....
Friday, 23 August 2013
More than 500 teachers and special educational needs (SEN) support staff have been awarded scholarships worth up to £3,500 to develop their specialist...
Thursday, 22 August 2013
Statistics showing the rate of young people not in education, employment and training are published....
Thursday, 22 August 2013
There has been a rise in the number of GCSE entries in the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) subjects....
Thursday, 15 August 2013
Details of changes to teachers' pay which came into force in September 2013....
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