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Thursday, 26 April 2012
The Prime Minister welcomes progress on tackling commercialisation and sexualisation of childhood but says more must be done...
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
Notice about the increase in uptake of English Baccalaureate subjects at secondary level....
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
News of training for talented teaching assistants and schools workers through the annual SEN support scholarship programme....
Monday, 16 April 2012
The Schools Minister addresses the Grammar School Heads Association in London....
Monday, 16 April 2012
The government’s expert adviser on behaviour has called for a crackdown on primary school absence....
Friday, 13 April 2012
Information about new rules to prevent excluded children returning to school against the headteacher's wishes....
Friday, 13 April 2012
Headteachers today welcomed a 2-part government consultation seeking views on how school funding can be made fairer....
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Five appointments have been made to the board of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass). ...
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Michael Gove explains that a further review is needed in addition to the 'J' children, Edlington overview report....
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Almost 400,000 persistently absent children missed at least a month of school, figures reveal today....
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
News about a trial of parenting classes starting in April in three areas of the country. ...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Tests for trainee teachers are to be reviewed so that all new teachers have the basic skills needed. ...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
An announcement on the new EYFS framework to support children's learning and development. The early learning goals are reduced from 69 to 17. ...
Monday, 26 March 2012
Michael Gove's speech on the future of education to the Association of School and College Leaders....
Thursday, 22 March 2012
Around 74,000 children have missed out on a place at their first-choice secondary school, official figures reveal today....
Thursday, 22 March 2012
A statement on the statistics for numbers of children receiving their first choice place at secondary school, and other data....
Thursday, 15 March 2012
A new national award scheme will reward high achieving secondary school pupils in England....
Wednesday, 14 March 2012
The government today published its Action Plan for Adoption to overhaul the system for prospective adopters and strengthen the performance regime for ...
Tuesday, 13 March 2012
Professor Cathy Nutbrown publishes an interim report which explores how to help people working in the early years to improve their skills, knowledge a...
Friday, 09 March 2012
New legislation will impose duties on local authorities to reduce delays for adoptions....
Thursday, 08 March 2012
Education Secretary Michael Gove today warns of the dangers of entering pupils early for GCSEs before they are ready....
Thursday, 08 March 2012
A raft of measures to tackle disruptive behaviour in classrooms. ...
Monday, 05 March 2012
Local authorities will be paid according to the prevalence of breastfeeding and the take up of free nursery care, under a new scheme being trialled by...
Thursday, 01 March 2012
New fund launched to help disadvantaged children make the transition into secondary school....
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
The Children's Minister on meeting targets in the Child Poverty Act....
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Chris Wormald is appointed the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Education....
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
The Henley Review of Cultural Education and the government's response. ...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Response to an article in the Observer about Academy performance....
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Donors who wish to give money directly to some of the most vulnerable young people in the UK will be able to through a new savings account for childre...
Monday, 27 February 2012
The Children's Minister addresses an audience at St Mary's sexual assault referral centre in Manchester....
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