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  • Michael Gove speaks about the importance of teaching

    Michael Gove, Education Secretary, on why there has never been a better time to be a teacher.

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

  • New pay policies reward best teachers

    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.

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

  • More support for special educational needs teachers

    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.

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

  • Teachers’ pay: changes since September 2013

    Details of changes to teachers' pay which came into force in September 2013.

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

  • Letter from the Secretary of State to NCSL

    Letter from the Secretary of State to the National College for School Leadership (NCSL) outlining their priorities for 2011 to 2012.

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

  • Letter from the Secretary of State to TDA

    Letter from the Secretary of State to the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) outlining their priorities for 2011 to 2012.

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

  • Remit letter from the Secretary of State to CWDC

    Letter from the Secretary of State to the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) outlining their priorities for 2011 to 2012.

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

  • Childcare qualifications overhaul

    The National College of Teaching and Leadership sets out more detail on what will be expected of the new early years teachers and early years educators.

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

  • Michael Gove calls on independent schools to help drive improvements to state education

    Michael Gove calls for more independent schools to become teaching schools - and continue to support the improvement of state education.

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

  • School Teachers’ Review Body: 22nd report

    Written ministerial statement by the Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove on the School Teachers' Review Body's 22nd report.

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

  • Too many of England's poorest let down by education system

    Too many of England’s poorest children continue to be let down by the education system.

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  • New routes for talented ex-armed forces personnel to become teachers

    The Troops to Teachers graduate and non-graduate programmes were launched today.

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

  • School Direct figures published today

    More than 22,000 graduates have applied to become teachers via the School Direct programme, Department for Education figures published today show.

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

  • New randomised controlled trials will drive forward evidence-based research

    Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) will raise the bar in education and children’s services by increasing the use of quantitative evidence.

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

  • Four thousand more teachers in England than last year

    Information on increasing teacher numbers and teaching vacancies, which are at their lowest rate since 2005.

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

  • New advice to help schools set performance-related pay

    The Department for Education has published advice helping schools decide how to pay their teachers.

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

  • Michael Gove speech to teachers and headteachers at the National College for Teaching and Leadership

    Secretary of State for Education Michael Gove speaks about teachers in charge, at the National College for Teaching and Leadership.

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

  • Facebook, Microsoft and BCS back government funding for computer science teaching

    Education Minister Elizabeth Truss announces more than £2 million of funding so the best computing teachers can help train thousands more teachers.

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

  • Gove trials pioneering programme to improve mathematics teaching for children aged 11 to 14 years

    The Department for Education is funding a 1-year professional development programme for mathematics teachers at key stage 3.

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

  • Teaching schools making their mark

    Information about the 150 new teaching schools designated by the National College for Teaching and Leadership.

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