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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • How to get more high-quality textbooks into classrooms

    Nick Gibb congratulates publishers for recent improvements in textbook quality and ambition and discusses further challenges ahead.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Challenge to make 100 low-cost classics available to schools

    Schools Minister Nick Gibb says publishers should make classic books available at reduced prices, so all children can read them.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Bullying in school plummets

    New study reveals 30,000 fewer children bullied in last 10 years.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Edward Timpson addresses CDC annual conference

    The Children and Families Minister on special educational needs and disability reform at the Council for Disabled Children (CDC) conference.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nick Gibb: how autonomy raises standards

    Academisation is unleashing innovations across English schools, liberating teachers and driving up standards.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sam Gyimah: we are in a golden age of childcare

    Education and Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah speaks about the government’s childcare reforms at the Nursery World Business Summit.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New design and technology GCSE will inspire next top designers

    Qualification developed with industry experts, ensuring students are equipped with the skills employers need.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: raising ambition for all

    Education Secretary speaks about the importance of the business and education sectors working together to raise ambition for all.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Big Bang @ Parliament: the importance of STEM

    Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb speaks about the importance of an interest in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Shanghai maths teaching exchange: opening ceremony

    Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb welcomes teachers from Shanghai for the England-China teaching exchange.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Priority school building programme: 2 schools start rebuild work

    Marden High School and John Spence Community High School to be rebuilt through the government’s flagship programme.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Technical and professional education revolution continues

    New system with clearer routes to the world of work will ensure young people get the skills employers are looking for in our modern economy.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Revised design and technology GCSE

    Written ministerial statement by Schools Minister Nick Gibb on revised design and technology GCSE content.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: one nation education

    The Education Secretary speaks at Policy Exchange about the government's reforms to promote educational excellence everywhere.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Further additional GCSE and A level subject content consultation

    Written ministerial statement on revised subject content for AS and A levels in geology and politics, and GCSE short course in PE.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: no tolerance of areas where majority of pupils fail

    Plans for a National Teaching Service to provide elite teachers to struggling areas announced.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM unveils drive to increase adoptions and cut unacceptable delays

    David Cameron announces measures to increase the number of children adopted and speed up the process.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: Lord Davies review on women on boards

    Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities speaks about the importance of improving the gender balance on British boards.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Lord Davies: FTSE 350 boards should be 33% female by 2020

    Lord Davies’ final report includes a target for more female board members in the UK's 350 largest companies.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Children’s residential care review to transform lives

    Prime Minister and Education Secretary announce root-and-branch review of children’s residential care.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government