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Thursday, 10 January 2013
Skills Minister Matthew Hancock has set out plans for a new programme to equip young people with the skills to compete for apprenticeships and other j...
Thursday, 03 January 2013
Details on a new scheme to speed up the adoption system. ...
Thursday, 27 December 2012
Reactions to recent findings about how to improve education for special needs children....
Friday, 21 December 2012
Information about a new deal on the use of copyrighted material in schools....
Friday, 21 December 2012
Information on the announcement of a new incentive to attract top graduates into teaching maths....
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
David Laws MP announces details of school revenue funding for 2013 to 2014 and introduces the new Education Services Grant....
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
David Laws speech at the Local Government Association (LGA) education conference....
Monday, 17 December 2012
Information about Jill Pullen, who has been re-appointed as a member of the School Teachers’ Review Body (STRB)....
Monday, 17 December 2012
News on who has been appointed to help improve social mobility and reduce child poverty in the UK....
Friday, 14 December 2012
Details on the 2013 Dux awards scheme, which rewards top performance by pupils from maintained secondary schools....
Thursday, 13 December 2012
News on a bid to improve standards in primary schools....
Thursday, 13 December 2012
The Secretary of State for Education's advice to teachers regarding unions' current 'work to rule' industrial action....
Wednesday, 12 December 2012
Virtual school heads will provide support for children in care to achieve better educational results, the Government has announced. ...
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Education Minister Elizabeth Truss gives an international evidence speech following today's publication of the PIRLS and TIMSS test results....
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
The results for English pupils taking part in a major international educational test show marks down in science, up in English, and plateauing in math...
Monday, 10 December 2012
Details about a new scheme to allow 14- to 16-year-olds into further education (FE) colleges....
Friday, 07 December 2012
Details about new projects which will employ former armed forces personnel to inspire disengaged pupils....
Thursday, 06 December 2012
A speech given by Elizabeth Truss at the Daycare Trust conference on 4 December 2012....
Thursday, 06 December 2012
Pupils will be encouraged to learn poems by heart by taking part in a new national competition....
Wednesday, 05 December 2012
The School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) has called on the government to link teachers’ pay more closely to their performance....
Friday, 30 November 2012
Information on the government's call for councils to cut adoption waiting times....
Thursday, 29 November 2012
Information on how Ofsted will be allowed to share the names and addresses of children’s homes with organisations such as the police....
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
Local authority allocations to deliver 15 hours a week early education for 130,000 two-year-olds have been published....
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
Government and industry figures give their reaction to an independent review into the future of apprenticeships....
Monday, 26 November 2012
Edward Timpson, Minister for Families, visited a parenting class in High Peak, Derbyshire. ...
Monday, 26 November 2012
Education Secretary Michael Gove announced plans to support the expansion of Teach First....
Wednesday, 21 November 2012
Education Secretary speech on child protection on 19th November at the Institute of Public Policy Research....
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Information on an extension to trials helping children and young adults with special educational needs....
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Education Minister Matthew Hancock announces that only the highest-quality vocational qualifications will continue to count in college and school sixt...
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Details of an increase in the number of teachers with high-quality degrees, including highest number of physics graduates recruited since 1979 and mor...
Security Industry Authority SIA begins process of gaining PIDA prescribed person status
Environment Agency Illegal waste site in Lancashire shut down
Serious Fraud Office SFO secures £10m from British defence supplier
Environment Agency Dorset farmers to pay £33,500 over slurry handling
Civil Nuclear Constabulary UK National Threat Level raised to SEVERE
Competition and Markets Authority CMA publishes latest monitoring report on road fuel market
Government Internal Audit Agency Andy Brittain joins GIAA as Interim Chief Executive