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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • ISSP primary curriculum project

    Launch of a project inviting independent/state school partnerships (ISSPs) focussed on specific subject teaching at primary level.

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

  • The Secretary of State addresses the Women to Watch reception

    Nicky Morgan speaks about how business and government need to work together to help women progress.

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

  • Bursaries and scholarships for top graduates who train to teach

    Financial incentives worth £25,000 for academic year 2015 to 2016 announced.

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

  • Education commissioner for Birmingham announced

    Sir Mike Tomlinson will bring years of experience in education to a crucial role, says Nicky Morgan.

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

  • 100,000 more pupils on track to succeed in reading via phonics

    Phonics check results show more pupils are now doing well.

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

  • Relatives of adopted adults now able to trace family tree

    Children, grandchildren and other relatives of adopted adults can now trace back through their ancestors’ lives.

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

  • New GCSE in cooking and nutrition announced

    Pupils to get hands-on experience and a real understanding of food and nutrition.

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

  • Watford school officially reopens following massive renovation

    Students and teachers benefit from £5 million rebuild as part of the government’s Priority School Building Programme.

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

  • Your future their future: new teacher recruitment campaign

    Television’s Mr Burton (Educating Yorkshire) fronts new online interactive film to get more people into teaching.

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

  • Nicky Morgan writes to teaching unions about talks

    A letter from the Secretary of State for Education to teaching unions.

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

  • Letter from Lord Nash to all chairs of governors

    Lord Nash writes to all school governing bodies about the publication of the new governors' handbook.

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

  • £13 million to boost national school leaders network

    One hundred talented leaders to be recruited to transform schools facing toughest challenges.

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

  • Children who have early education get higher GCSEs

    Research shows that a pre-schooled child has more chance of getting better exam results and ultimately earning higher wages.

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

  • PE and sport premium: more children benefiting from school sport

    New research has shown the government’s £150 million a year PE and sport premium is helping to improve primary school sports provision.

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

  • £1.8 million training boost for language teaching

    A new fund of £1.8 million will pay for a series of teacher-led training programmes to help support the teaching of foreign languages.

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

  • The importance of teaching

    Nick Gibb speaks to ResearchED about why the promotion of evidence-based approaches and freeing teachers to teach go hand in hand.

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

  • New curriculum will make education system 'envy of the world'

    As a new school term begins, millions of children will be taught a new ‘world-class’ curriculum to prepare them for life in modern Britain.

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

  • Update - Child care business scheme

    Apply now for a cash boost of up to £500 to help start up your new business.

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

  • £1 million in grants paid out as childcare scheme hits milestone

    The childcare business grant has distributed £1 million to new childcare businesses - and there is still more money for worthy causes.

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

  • Gypsy, Roma and Traveller pupils: supporting access to education

    Schools showing successful practice in improving the attainment and attendance of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) pupils.

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