We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Important and urgent changes in legislation will mean courts and councils always pursue adoption when it’s in a child’s interest.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Nicky Morgan sets out plans to transform children’s social work so that social workers get it right for vulnerable children and families.
Agreement means schools can spend less on backroom administration and more on directly helping students.
Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan introduces the Holocaust Education Trust (HET) Lord Merlyn-Rees Memorial Lecture.
David Cameron will announce a new generation of high-flying mentors to help struggling teens improve their life chances.
New start for Carlyle Infant and Nursery School thanks to government’s flagship £4.4 billion rebuilding programme.
Sir David Carter appointed as new National Schools Commissioner.
13 new buildings set to open in the new year through the government’s flagship £4.4 billion school rebuilding programme.
New on-screen multiplication tables check to be rolled out nationwide in 2017.
The list of people working in education and children’s services who have received an honour.
Religious groups back guidance protecting freedom of schools over religious education.
The Only Way is Essex stars Debbie Douglas and Lydia Bright join the DfE as fostering ambassadors.
Figures from the National Literacy Trust show nearly 1 in 8 children has never been given a book as a present.
All schools to filter inappropriate online content and teach pupils about staying safe.
Written ministerial statement by Childcare and Education Minister Sam Gyimah about funding arrangements for schools in 2016 to 2017.
Written ministerial statement on final subject content for further GCSE and AS and A level subjects.
Newcastle student George Hunter recognised for his academic success, voluntary work, and raising awareness of mental health issues.
David Cameron will announce that poorly performing children’s services must improve or be taken over by high-performing authorities, experts and charities.
90,000 more pupils leaving primary school with the reading, writing and maths skills needed to succeed at secondary school.
David Cameron announced plans to expand shared ownership, free hours of childcare and more apprenticeships at a speech in Burton upon Trent.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).