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A letter addressed to governors and trustees of schools and colleges about 2024 qualification results.
Dear Governor or Trustee, I am writing to you as Ofqual’s Chief Regulator…
A letter addressed to governors and trustees of schools and colleges about 2023 qualification results.
Dear Governor or Trustee, Firstly, I would like to introduce myself. I am…
Will look at how government supports growth of trust sector, helping trusts improve schools
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Secretary of State sets out his ambitions for the school system, drawing on the Schools White Paper and Schools Bill currently passing through parliament
Strategic delivery plans to be developed for each local area and region, starting with Education Investment Areas
Baroness Berridge has written to all academy trust members to highlight the guidance on governing body structures and roles.
Ofsted and the National Governance Association (NGA) publish a study that shows the business of school governance has continued throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Minded to terminate letter to the members and directors of Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust in relation to NCEA Duke's Secondary School.
Minded to Terminate letter to the Education Village Academy Trust in relation to Marchbank Free School.
Education Secretary sets out plans to boost training for governors and strengthen accountability of academies
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Damian Hinds calls on leading employers to lend their business expertise to support schools to improve education for every child
A letter from Lord Theodore Agnew, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System, to chairs of academy trusts.
Information for schools about the database, the reasons for establishing it, and the requirement to keep it up to date.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Sir David Carter appointed as new National Schools Commissioner.
In his fourth annual report for Ofsted, HMCI Sir Michael Wilshaw finds a "deeply troubling" divide in the performance of secondary schools.
In his second monthly commentary Sir Michael Wilshaw looks at the role that governance plays in an increasingly autonomous education system.
Letter sent from Peter Lauener, chief executive of the Education Funding Agency, to academy trust accounting officers in September 2015.
The Education Secretary addresses the National Governors’ Association (NGA) Summer Conference.
New online tool and more bespoke support for schools that find it hard to recruit the expertise they need.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Lord Nash writes to all diocesan directors of education on their role supporting maintained schools to reconstitute their governing body.
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