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  • Top award for character-based free school with fencing for all

    Nicky Morgan announces the national winner of the Character Awards.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • School games: more volunteers to be recruited

    The government has announced the training and recruitment of nearly 1,500 extra volunteers and coaches to help organise the school games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • VE Day: events and general information

    This page provides general information and lists events taking place throughout the 3-day weekend marking the 70th anniversary of VE Day.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Schools given £5 million to work with local nurseries

    Minister for Childcare Sam Gyimah announces funding to improve the quality of early years education.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter from the Education Secretary to Dr Patricia Rice

    Nicky Morgan writes to the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) chair about the teachers’ and school leaders’ 2015 pay award.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Ofsted board members announced

    John Hughes and James Kempton appointed to Ofsted’s board.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nick Gibb speaks at the Music Education Expo

    Minister of State for School Reform Nick Gibb outlines the government’s support for music education in schools.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Young people with SEND to benefit from £5 million work scheme

    Supported internships will be available to those with the most severe forms of special educational needs and disability (SEND).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Employers unveil new industry designed apprenticeships

    Hundreds more top employers have joined the government’s successful Trailblazers programme to design high quality apprenticeships.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • School Teachers’ Review Body: 25th report, 2015

    Written ministerial statement by the Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan on the School Teachers' Review Body's 25th report.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM announces rollout of flagship degree apprenticeships

    David Cameron will today announce new degree apprenticeships in areas such as chartered surveying, aerospace engineering and nuclear.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gloucestershire college to train young cyber security experts

    Lord Nash announces a new university technical college for Gloucestershire

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Surrey college to train young cyber security experts announced

    Lord Nash announces a new university technical college for Guildford.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New plans to attract and train maths and physics teachers

    A major push to get more maths and physics teachers into our classrooms and raise the status of the profession was outlined by the Prime Minister today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Traineeships programme helping many into apprenticeships and jobs

    New report reveals high satisfaction rate, with majority of young people, employers and providers happy with quality of traineeships.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Only 50% chance of good secondary education for Swindon children

    Only half of secondary pupils in Swindon attend a school or academy that is judged good, Ofsted has found.

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  • Major push to get more maths and physics teachers into our classrooms

    A new initiative targeting career changers starts next month.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Young apprentices brief Prime Minister at No.10 Cabinet meeting

    Paige McConville and Pallavi Boppana, 2 young apprentices, joined Vince Cable at Cabinet to celebrate National Apprenticeships Week.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New sports coach website launched for primary schools

    Website to help headteachers recruit and train coaches using £450 million of Olympic-legacy PE and sport premium funding is launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Parents to get complete picture of child’s development

    Over £2 million to support joined-up checks on education and health development under new childcare reforms.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government