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Funding boost to help level up opportunities for children and young people in social care
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A newly launched film featuring Marcus Rashford MBE calls on parents to sign up their children to the Government's Holiday Activity and Food Programme
Department for Education investment will support pupils in deprived schools in England to take part in volunteering and extra-curricular learning
The visit comes ahead of the UK and Kenya’s co-hosting the Global Education Summit with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) taking place in London in July 2021.
New funding to extend support to care leavers and proposals launched to introduce national standards in unregulated accommodation.
Gavin Williamson speaks about the importance of family in levelling up outcomes and opportunities for young people
Fifth year of Opportunity Area announced, backed by £18 million to build back better for children and young people in disadvantaged regions
Every school in England with a Reception class to be offered expert training in early language and communication
DfE supported disadvantaged children and young people by procuring technology to help them access remote education and social care during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Girls’ Education, Helen Grant MP, visited Uganda to see the work the UK is doing to help girls access quality education.
UK schools, colleges and universities can now apply for funding for opportunities targeted at disadvantaged students
Further funding to help raise educational standards, improve services and provide practical support to children with special educational needs and disabilities
Gavin Williamson addresses the Education Policy Institute on remote learning.
The government's new Skills for Jobs White Paper is welcome - but long-term funding is vital to ensure its success, says the Social Mobility Commission.
Edenred site opens for schools to purchase eGift cards for eligible families to use at their choice of supermarkets
Wide-ranging, independent review to address poor outcomes for children in care as well as strengthening families to improve vulnerable children’s lives
Gavin Williamson statement to Parliament on closure of education settings during national lockdown
Over 100 children and young people will receive extra tutoring, one-to-one support and expert guidance to help them progress in education or find employment.
More than £4m to extend Covid response programmes supporting vulnerable families
Plans for generous grading for 2021 exams are welcome, but the government must ensure disadvantaged students are not left out, says the Commissioner for Schools and Higher Education.
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