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  • 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

  • Appointment of new Ofsted Chair

    The Secretary of State for Education, Nicky Morgan, today announced the appointment of David Hoare as the next Chair of Ofsted.

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  • £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 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

  • Government pledges funding to stretch brightest state students

    Students on 4 or more A levels or equivalent will continue to receive funding after 2016.

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

  • Inspections of academies in Kemnal Academies Trust

    Ofsted publishes the outcome letter for the recent focused inspection of academy schools in Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT).

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  • Top academy heads elected to help schools flourish

    1,600 academy heads took part in headteacher board elections

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

  • Fairer school funding

    Schools Minister David Laws' written ministerial statement on additional funding for the least fairly funded local areas in England.

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

  • Pupil premium reform is benefiting children from all backgrounds

    Ofsted report reveals the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers is closing.

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