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  • Sam Gyimah: childcare - our moral mission

    Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah discusses what childcare providers can do to deliver what is wanted by the modern working family.

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

  • Special educational needs and disability (SEND) reform: letters

    Children's Minister Edward Timpson writes to teachers, colleges, local authorities and parents about the SEND reforms.

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

  • Disadvantaged primary pupils to benefit from extra £22.5 million

    Schools Minister David Laws confirms £2.545 billion total pupil premium funding for 2015 to 2016.

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

  • Nicky Morgan speaks at launch of Your Life campaign

    Secretary of State for Education speaks about science and maths at the launch of Your Life campaign.

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

  • New academically rigorous RS GCSE backed by faith groups

    Pupils to study 2 religions to develop broader and deeper understanding of religious beliefs.

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

  • Coventry primary school moves into brand new building

    Pupils and teachers benefit from £4 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

  • Department for Education and WWE urge pupils to banish bullying

    London academy hosts special assembly ahead of Anti-Bullying Week.

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

  • Tens of thousands of teachers join the Workload Challenge

    The government is calling on teachers to have their say on how to reduce unnecessary and unproductive workload.

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

  • Functional skills review: letter from Glenys Stacey to Nick Boles

    Glenys Stacey has written to Nick Boles MP in response to his letter regarding functional skills review.

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  • Edward Timpson discusses special educational needs reforms

    Children's Minister addresses The Key at the Improving the progress of pupils with special educational needs conference.

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

  • PSBP: funding procurement agreement signed for aggregator model

    A funding procurement agreement has been signed for the Priority School Building Programme (PSBP) private finance aggregator model.

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

  • Children's Commissioner for England: pre-appointment hearing

    Secretary of State for Education Nicky Morgan writes to Graham Stuart MP, requesting a pre-appointment hearing for Anne Longfield.

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

  • Elite teachers travel from Shanghai for pioneering maths exchange

    Chinese maths teachers will spend time in English primary schools to share their teaching methods as part of the teacher-led exchange.

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

  • £150 million to boost primary school sport

    Primary schools receive fresh funding boost of over £150 million to improve PE lessons as part of the PE and sport premium.

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

  • Nationwide celebration of the 'great school lunch'

    To mark National School Meals Week, Nick Clegg is joining in a week of celebrations marking how far school meals have come.

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

  • SEND disagreement resolution arrangements review

    DfE and MOJ to lead review of SEND disagreement resolution arrangements as required by the Children and Families Act 2014.

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

  • Nicky Morgan speaks at 2014 Teaching Awards

    Nicky Morgan, Secretary of State for Education, speaks at the Teaching Awards, celebrating the achievements of exceptional teachers.

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

  • Changes to grading and timing of GCSEs (A* to G): October 2014

    These changes relate to when candidates can take GCSE (A* to G) exams. Also the grading and reporting of internal assessment.

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  • New Chief Executive for Skills Funding Agency

    Skills Minister Nick Boles today announced the permanent appointment of Peter Lauener as the Chief Executive of the Skills Funding Agency.

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

  • £2 million fund to tackle homophobic bullying in schools

    Organisations urged to come forward with ideas to stamp out homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying.

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