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Assessment arrangements confirmed for GCSE sociology and PE (short course), plus AS and A level statistics, geology and politics
Schools Minister announces a series of ‘phonics roadshows’ to help schools share best practice.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Ofqual and Qualifications Wales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support effective working arrangements between the two regulators.
Statement by Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb about GCSE, AS and A level subject content for teaching from 2017.
Current Chair, Amanda Spielman, will act as Interim Chief Regulator.
Confirming the changes to regulation of vocational qualifications offered in Northern Ireland.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw comments on the growing ‘brain drain’ of classroom talent overseas fuelling teacher shortages in England.
Almost 100,000 fewer 16- to 24-year-olds classified as not in education, employment or training (NEET) compared to same period last year.
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan addresses college principals, vice principals and chairs of governors from the further education sector.
The Education and Adoption Bill has passed through Parliament.
Education Secretary speaks to education and business leaders about government reforms and giving children a world-class education.
Ofsted's Chief Inspector, Sir Michael Wilshaw, spoke to the Institute for Public Policy Research about education in Manchester and Liverpool.
Sir Michael raised concerns about declining secondary school performance and pupil attainment in Liverpool, Manchester and surrounding areas
Chris Russell, Ofsted’s Regional Director for the North West, has written to those overseeing education provision to set out his concerns.
The Department for Education agrees to change the deadline for primary school teacher assessments for 2016 only.
An overview of upcoming changes being made to primary assessment.
Students - give Ofqual your views on marking reviews and appeals of GCSEs, AS and A levels for a chance to win an iPad.
Balancing the demands of a qualification reform programme with the need to maintain the high standards of GCSE and A levels.
With 1 month to go until National Apprenticeship Week, BT has announced the launch of 1,400 new apprenticeship and graduate jobs.
Young people urged to help the government shape new peer support networks so they can talk openly about mental health.
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