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Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Tim Loughton explains why all private fostering arrangements need to be disclosed to local authorities....
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
Figures reveal how the new English Baccalaureate is increasing the proportion of pupils taking core academic subjects....
Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Children’s Minister Tim Loughton announces an extra £6 million a year to provide additional support for foster carers and vulnerable families....
Sunday, 28 August 2011
The Government is giving parents new opportunities to put their child in a great local school by announcing that 24 free schools will open in Septembe...
Friday, 26 August 2011
The Department for Education launches a consultation on changes to how Care to Learn will continue to support teenage parents in education and unpaid ...
Friday, 26 August 2011
The number of disabled children receiving short breaks more than doubled between April 2008 and March 2011, with increases in every area of the countr...
Thursday, 25 August 2011
Congratulations from Nick Gibb to the GCSE students collecting their exam results today. ...
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
Biographies of the new appointees to Ofsted's Board....
Wednesday, 24 August 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb's statement on absence in schools. ...
Thursday, 18 August 2011
Gibb: Today we can all celebrate the success of the hundreds of thousands of students who have worked hard and are collecting their well earned result...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
Nick Gibb: Improvement welcome – but more needs to be done. ...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
Children's Minister Tim Loughton visits High Ashurst Education Centre in Dorking. ...
Friday, 29 July 2011
Recent reports that children are beginning school without knowing their own name highlight the help and support that young children need in the crucia...
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Comment on the pupil projection figures published by the Department. ...
Thursday, 28 July 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb responds to the Education Select Committee's report on the English Baccalaureate....
Thursday, 28 July 2011
The Department has today published the annual school exclusion statistics for 2009/10....
Thursday, 28 July 2011
The Department for Education launches a consultation on proposed changes to the contribution rate for employees in the Teachers’ Pension Scheme....
Thursday, 21 July 2011
The Department has today launched its review of personal, social, health and economic (PSHE) education, as outlined in the Schools White Paper....
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
New focus on the highest quality qualifications and more information to be published in transparent school league tables. ...
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
The Secretary of State sets out how the Government will ensure that education funding is better targeted in the future....
Monday, 18 July 2011
Michael Gove accepts all the recommendations of Lord Bew’s independent review of testing, assessment and accountability at the end of primary school. ...
Monday, 18 July 2011
Children's Minister Sarah Teather's reforms to early years education. ...
Monday, 18 July 2011
Information on a new data pack published by the Department for Education on children's homes, to help local authorities. ...
Thursday, 14 July 2011
All teachers will be expected to meet new standards of competence and conduct from September 2012, following an independent review of the skills that ...
Monday, 11 July 2011
The Department for Education changes the definition of “persistent absence” to deal with the reality of pupil absenteeism in schools and its impact on...
Monday, 11 July 2011
The Department for Education publishes the final, clearer guidance for teachers on how they should deal with bad behaviour in schools. ...
Friday, 08 July 2011
Schools Minister Nick Gibb's speech to Stonewall's Education for All conference....
Thursday, 07 July 2011
Comment from Schools Minister Nick Gibb on statistics showing outcomes for 19-year-olds in England in 2010....
Thursday, 07 July 2011
Following John Dunford's review, the Government launches a consultation on changes to the role of the Children's Commissioner....
Thursday, 07 July 2011
Children's Minister Tim Loughton announces that Martin Narey will be appointed as the new ministerial adviser on adoption....
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