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The government announces new funding to support adoptive families.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Skills Minister calls on employers to inspire young people as he responds to an Ofsted report on careers guidance in schools.
Coordinated inspections in Suffolk to find out why the local authority has a disproportionate number of under-performing schools.
The Chief Inspector of Ofsted today hailed the 'unprecedented rate of national improvement' in school performance across England.
Hundreds of high-performing academies are now working with other schools to drive improvement through the system, new figures show.
Michael Gove wrote to Glenys Stacey at Ofqual about the reform of A levels and GCSEs in England.
Speech by Matthew Hancock to Ofsted Her Majesty's Inspectors
Following the inspections of 15 schools in Bristol in June 2013, Ofsted has written to Bristol City Council to advise it of the findings.
Headteachers at all state schools will be able to link teachers’ pay to performance from the start of this term – allowing them to pay good teachers more.
Prime Minister David Cameron and Education Secretary Michael Gove announce the opening of 93 new free schools.
The Secretary of State for Education writes to a number of bodies and royal societies about post-16 mathematics.
Young people without good GCSEs in English and maths must continue to study the subjects.
More than 500 teachers and special educational needs (SEN) support staff have been awarded scholarships worth up to £3,500 to develop their specialist knowledge and skills.
Statistics showing the rate of young people not in education, employment and training are published.
There has been a rise in the number of GCSE entries in the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) subjects.
Details of changes to teachers' pay which came into force in September 2013.
Elizabeth Truss comments on the rise in the number of students taking A levels in subjects like maths and the sciences.
Two reports show that university study delivers huge benefits to both graduates' earnings and the UK economy.
Letter from the Secretary of State to Partnerships for Schools (PfS) outlining their revised priorities for 2011 to 2012.
Letter from the Secretary of State to the Young People's Learning Agency (YPLA) outlining their priorities for 2011 to 2012.
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