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Wednesday, 12 October 2011
The annual increase in the pupil premium for schools will benefit England’s most disadvantaged pupils....
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
Gove: “Free School and UTC pioneers are leading a revolution in the education system – this is vital for our economic growth.”...
Friday, 07 October 2011
The highly successful Mossbourne Academy is to open a brand new academy in Hackney....
Friday, 07 October 2011
The Department for Education is to give the independent exams watchdog Ofqual new powers to fine exam boards which make mistakes in papers....
Thursday, 06 October 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb sets out proposals to overhaul education for pupils of 16 and over....
Tuesday, 04 October 2011
Nearly 1.2 million children in England now attend academies – schools with the freedom to meet the needs of their pupils, rather than answering to loc...
Thursday, 29 September 2011
The Secretary of State speaks about the need to reform vocational education and announces a review of 14 to 19 vocational education....
Thursday, 29 September 2011
Lord Hill celebrates the launch of the first two studio schools and welcomes their contribution in breaking the divide between academic and vocational...
Thursday, 29 September 2011
The Minister of State for schools comments on statistics which show that children are struggling in core subjects. ...
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Response from Tim Loughton to the 2011 looked-after children statistics....
Tuesday, 27 September 2011
The Minister of State for Schools responds to the front-page story in the Independent on proposals by the AQA....
Monday, 26 September 2011
The Children's Minister comments on concerns raised by the Daily Telegraph on Saturday 24th September. ...
Friday, 23 September 2011
Sir Gus O'Donnell has responded to Andy Burnham's letter of 31 August 2011....
Thursday, 22 September 2011
Details of a consultation on proposals to widen the pool of available teachers....
Wednesday, 21 September 2011
20 pathfinders will test the main proposals in the special educational needs and disabilities green paper....
Monday, 19 September 2011
Information on a new scheme to help prevent pupil behaviour problems....
Monday, 19 September 2011
News of changes to the running of local children's centres....
Monday, 19 September 2011
Details of how disadvantaged children will be entitled to an extra year's education, without having to pay for it....
Monday, 19 September 2011
Details about a rise in the pupil premium fund....
Friday, 16 September 2011
Thousands of children will receive the extra support they need to become confident, fluent readers thanks to the DfE's new phonics check, an independe...
Thursday, 15 September 2011
The Schools Minister talks about the importance of creating a world class education system....
Thursday, 15 September 2011
Education Secretary speech on Teaching Schools: 'Learning from the best, inspiring others'....
Thursday, 15 September 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb announces that the Standards and Testing Agency will commence operating on Monday 3rd October. ...
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
Children's Minister Sarah Teather responds to the UNICEF report on Children's Wellbeing. ...
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
Children's Minister Tim Loughton comments on official statistics on families receiving support from family intervention services in England up to Marc...
Monday, 12 September 2011
All schools are now able to vary their school day to benefit their pupils....
Friday, 09 September 2011
A press notice on the 24 free schools opening in September 2011....
Monday, 05 September 2011
More children will have the opportunity of a great education as record numbers of weak schools are turned into academies this year....
Monday, 05 September 2011
Thousands of parents have applied to send their children to the first 24 free schools with latest analysis showing that half are in the 30% most depri...
Thursday, 01 September 2011
The Secretary of State talks about the making of an 'educational underclass'....
Cabinet Office All eyes on LA ahead of largest ever UK trade mission to the US
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