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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • Sam Gyimah: open letter about childcare

    Childcare minister writes to people using and working in the childcare sector.

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

  • Functional skills review: Nick Boles letter to Glenys Stacey

    Nick Boles writes to Ofqual to discuss English and maths functional skills qualifications.

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

  • Nicky Morgan speaks about women in business

    Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities speaks at the Wealth Management Association’s annual conference.

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

  • Letter from Lord Nash to directors of children’s services (DCSs)

    Lord Nash writes to all DCSs on their role in supporting maintained schools to reconstitute their governing body.

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

  • Review of standards for teaching assistants launched

    Status and professionalism of teaching assistants to be enshrined in a new set of standards established by an independent review.

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

  • Thousands more school leavers staying in education or training

    New figures reveal more young people are gaining knowledge and skills demanded by employers.

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

  • Record number of children adopted

    Records have been broken today with more than 5,000 children placed in loving, stable homes in the last 12 months - an increase of 26%.

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

  • Safeguarding vulnerable children

    A joint letter from Eric Pickles and Nicky Morgan about safeguarding vulnerable children.

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

  • Young adults thanked by minister for helping to mould SEND policy

    Reception held in Lancaster House, London, to show gratitude for young people’s assistance.

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

  • 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