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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • Science and maths send girls' future wages soaring

    New research highlights the benefits of science, technology, engineering and maths qualifications to girls' future earnings.

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

  • Everyone has an opinion on education

    The Education Secretary Nicky Morgan addresses the ASCL (Association of School and College Leaders) conference.

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

  • Government announces plans to help raise the status of teaching

    New college of teaching and more high-quality training to support a world-class teaching profession.

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

  • Nicky Morgan: Empowering Women in Education Leadership Conference

    The Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities on increasing opportunities for women in the top education jobs.

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

  • Teenagers NEET: numbers hit new low

    Figures show 16- to 18-year-olds not in education, employment or training (NEET) at lowest level since comparable records began in 2011.

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

  • Sport for every child, in every part of the country

    Edward Timpson speaks at the County Sports Partnerships Convention.

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

  • £1 million to help schools recruit high-calibre governors

    New online tool and more bespoke support for schools that find it hard to recruit the expertise they need.

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

  • Prime Minister announces landmark wave of free schools

    Latest wave of free school approvals announced.

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

  • 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

  • Highest proportion of young people in education or training

    More than 90% of 16- and 17-year-olds were actively participating in education, employment or training at the end of December

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

  • First aid training to be made compulsory for new nursery recruits

    New nursery and pre-school staff will be required to undertake paediatric first aid for the first time, thanks to new government proposals.

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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

  • Slough children's services trust: Elaine Simpson appointed chair

    Edward Timpson writes to Elaine Simpson to confirm her appointment as Chair of Slough Children's Services Trust.

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