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  • The Education Secretary appoints Lord Bew to review assessment and accountability procedures.

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

  • Education Secretary Michael Gove appoints the cross-bench peer to chair a review of key stage 2 testing, assessment and accountability.

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

  • Good afternoon everyone. For anyone who feels as passionately as I do about the value of practical skills, it’s a pleasure to be here in…

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

  • Michael Gove announces a new endowment fund for education, designed to make schools and local authorities compete to help the poorest pupils.

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

  • Education Secretary Michael Gove commits £110 million to an education endowment designed to raise standards in the weakest schools.

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

  • The Education Secretary addresses a number of the issues raised in the annual report.

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

  • Michael Gove's statement about the decision to close the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB).

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

  • Good afternoon everyone. Thank you for coming. The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce, is probably the…

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

  • Good afternoon. It has been a crucial ten days for the development of higher education in our country. I am very grateful to HEFCE for this…

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  • “In a year of unprecedented demand for higher education funding we kept our commitment to fund an additional 10,000 student places. There were…

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

  • Read the Schools Minister's comments and access the provisional results.

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

  • Michael Gove writes to Elizabeth Reid to announce the department's intention to mainstream specialist school funding and remove the need for schools to designate or redesignate as specialist.

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  • Michael Gove writes to Baroness Sue Campbell to announce the end of the PE and sports strategy.

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

  • Read Michael Gove's letter to local authorities confirming revised allocations for play capital funding.

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

  • A description of how budgets for the Department for Education will be affected by the spending review.

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

  • Schools Minister Nick Gibb welcomes the overall decrease in school absence rates and announces the Government's commitment to tackling underlying causes of absenteeism.

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

  • Publication of the careers profession task force report is welcomed by Dame Ruth Silver, chair, and John Hayes, Further Education Minister.

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

  • Details of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg’s speech Putting a premium on fairness.

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

  • Skills Minister John Hayes commits to to expansion of apprenticeships in recognition of contribution they make to both employees and the economy.

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

  • Thank you David and good morning everyone. Group Training Associations England’s role in ensuring that GTA’s collective potential is harnessed…

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