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Schools Minister Nick Gibb announces a new reading competition designed to inspire children to become voracious readers and boost literacy standards.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Thousands of primary schools have already signed up to spend more than £7.7 million on new phonics products and training to drive up their pupils’ standards of reading, new Department for Education figures show today.
Michael Gove gives a speech at the BETT Show 2012 on ICT in the National Curriculum.
Gove announces the scrapping the existing ICT curriculum to introduce new courses of study in computer science.
The Education Secretary announces a consultation on his proposal to remove ICT from the national curriculum.
The Education Secretary has today written to the Chief Executive of Ofqual, Glenys Stacey.
Children’s Minister Sarah Teather confirms plans for a reformed Early Years Foundation Stage.
Education Secretary Michael Gove on early recommendations from the national curriculum review.
The results of more than 16,000 schools’ key stage 2 tests – taken by 11-year-olds this May – were published today.
Ofqual confirms reforms to GCSEs from September 2012.
Gibb: “Phonics is the proven method that will drive up reading standards.”
Education Secretary Michael Gove: Our exams system needs fundamental reform.
Schools Minister Nick Gibb has said the use of calculators in primary schools would be looked at as part of the national curriculum review.
The Secretary of State's speech to Cambridge University on a liberal education.
Education Secretary Michael Gove speech to the Ofqual Standards Summit.
The Schools Minister says that we are facing a fresh 'great debate' on the new national curriculum.
The Secretary of State talks about the importance of early years education.
Closing date of consultation on EYFS.
Information on academies’ GCSE results, which have improved by more than twice the level of other maintained schools.
Sir David Bell will be leaving the Department for Education at the end of the year to take up post as Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading.
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