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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • Number of young people who are NEET at 9-year low

    The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in England fell by 125,000 compared to the same period last year.

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

  • Higher standards as thousands more take GCSEs at the right time

    Results for 15-year-olds soar after policy change and the overall A* to C rate also increases.

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

  • Parents feel more supported ahead of radical SEND reforms

    Findings published today show families test-driving new special educational needs and disabilities system feel more supported than ever.

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

  • Rising numbers of students turning to maths and science

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has congratulated young people receiving their A level results today.

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

  • Schools win funds to develop and share new ways of assessing pupils

    Schools design new assessment packages to replace the complicated levels system.

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

  • Government appoints new chair of the School Teachers’ Review Body

    Dr Patricia Rice has been appointed as the new chair of the School Teachers' Review Body.

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

  • New technical schools provide job boost for young people

    Top employers including Jaguar Land Rover, Hitachi, Dyson and Kew Botanical Gardens back the new schools.

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

  • Chief Secretary of the Treasury letter to STRB 29 July 2014.

    Letter of 29 July 2014 from Chief Secretary to the members of STRPB about government policy on public sector pay 2015-16.

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  • New Ofsted chair announced

    David Hoare appointed as Ofsted Chair.

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

  • Thousands fewer pupils excluded from school since 2010

    New exclusions figures show that giving heads powers to enforce discipline is working.

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

  • Blueprint for future of child and family social work unveiled

    Chief Social Worker for Children unveils the knowledge and skills statement, a new blueprint for the future training of social workers.

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

  • £20 million funding to help children adopted from care

    An extra 10,000 schoolchildren adopted from care to benefit from additional pupil premium money.

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

  • New advisory group to support initial teacher training review

    Sir Andrew Carter appoints 5 experts to support his review of the quality and effectiveness of initial teacher training courses.

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

  • Qualifications counting in future performance tables

    An update to the types of qualifications to be counted in 2017 school performance tables.

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

  • School funding

    Schools Minister David Laws' written ministerial statement on school funding

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

  • Letter from Lord Nash to Park View Educational Trust

    Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools, wrote to the Park View Educational Trust about Park View School.

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

  • Oldknow Academy: letter from Lord Nash about ISS actions

    Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools, writes to the trust about an Independent School Standards (ISS) action plan.

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

  • Oldknow Academy Trust: letter from Lord Nash

    Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Schools, writes to the Oldknow Academy Trust about their funding agreement.

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

  • Oral statement by Nicky Morgan on the 'Trojan Horse' letter

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan speaks about Peter Clarke's report on allegations against Birmingham schools.

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

  • More funding to help thousands of extra children enjoy music

    Education Minister Nick Gibb announces £18 million of additional funding to boost music education.

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