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From Department for Education (DfE)
  • National database of governors

    Information for schools about the database, the reasons for establishing it, and the requirement to keep it up to date.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The importance of the curriculum

    Nick Gibb addresses the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) event 'Taking ownership of your curriculum: a national summit'.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Turbocharged academies programme gives better education for 350,000 children

    New figures reveal the extent to which the sponsored academies programme has been expanded.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Teacher workload: new measures announced

    Education Secretary pledges more support to reduce teacher workload during landmark speech at NASUWT conference

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Stepping up to shape an education system which delivers opportunity for all

    The Education Secretary addresses the NASUWT teachers’ union conference to discuss her white paper reforms and working together.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Edward Timpson speaks to virtual school heads

    Children and Families Minster gives a keynote speech at the Annual Conference of Virtual School Heads.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: educational excellence everywhere

    The Education Secretary sets out her vision for education, delivering educational excellence everywhere.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Rise across the country in teenagers studying or training

    All 9 regions see increases in 16- and 17-year-olds in education or training.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Schools as the engines of social mobility

    Schools Minister Nick Gibb sets out the government’s reforms to transform life chances through education.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Fairer school funding plan revealed

    Plans for a national funding formula to ensure every school will have funding matched to need, to give every child an excellent education.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: end the demography of destiny

    Education Secretary speaks at the Association of School and College Leaders Conference about providing educational excellence everywhere.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Publication of reformed GCSE and A level content for 2017

    Statement by Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb about GCSE, AS and A level subject content for teaching from 2017.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Proportion of young people in England NEET plunges to record low

    Almost 100,000 fewer 16- to 24-year-olds classified as not in education, employment or training (NEET) compared to same period last year.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan speech to the Association of Colleges

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan addresses college principals, vice principals and chairs of governors from the further education sector.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Five things you need to know about changes to primary assessment

    An overview of upcoming changes being made to primary assessment.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consultation on a new child sexual exploitation definition

    Government aims to provide clarity so all professionals are using the same definition of child sexual exploitation.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister outlines plan for reform of prisons

    The PM announces reform to the prison system including six new 'reform prisons' to be created this year and changes to the prison education system.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: partnerships in a world-class education system

    The Education Secretary speaks about the importance of collaboration and partnerships between schools.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Publication of reformed GCSE and A level content for 2017

    Statement by Minister of State for Schools Nick Gibb about GCSE, AS and A level subject content for teaching from September 2017.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The importance of storytelling

    Nick Gibb explains how storytelling stretches children’s vocabularies, expands their horizons and extends their ability to learn.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government