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Notice about the increase in uptake of English Baccalaureate subjects at secondary level.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The government’s expert adviser on behaviour has called for a crackdown on primary school absence.
Headteachers today welcomed a 2-part government consultation seeking views on how school funding can be made fairer.
News about a trial of parenting classes starting in April in three areas of the country.
Tests for trainee teachers are to be reviewed so that all new teachers have the basic skills needed.
Michael Gove's speech on the future of education to the Association of School and College Leaders.
A statement on the statistics for numbers of children receiving their first choice place at secondary school, and other data.
The government today published its Action Plan for Adoption to overhaul the system for prospective adopters and strengthen the performance regime for local authorities.
New legislation will impose duties on local authorities to reduce delays for adoptions.
Education Secretary Michael Gove today warns of the dangers of entering pupils early for GCSEs before they are ready.
Response to an article in the Observer about Academy performance.
Michael Gove at the Isaac Newton Centre for Continuing Professional Development speaks about the forthcoming reforms to the adoption system.
Nick Clegg unveils a new scheme to get 16- and 17-year-olds earning or learning again.
Thousands of pupils are missing out on the opportunity to study the core academic subjects, new figures reveal today.
Children and families in England and Wales will benefit from major reforms to the family justice system.
Tim Loughton speaks at the National Youth Agency/LGG conference on youth and children's services.
Press notice setting out the secondary school performance tables for GCSE and A level exams.
The Education Secretary's speech on academies at Haberdashers’ Aske’s Hatcham College.
Expert group to draw up new process to recruit, train and assess people as adoptive parents.
Children’s Minister Tim Loughton publishes the government's new vision for youth services.
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