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More children will have the opportunity of a great education as record numbers of weak schools are turned into academies this year.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Figures reveal how the new English Baccalaureate is increasing the proportion of pupils taking core academic subjects.
Biographies of the new appointees to Ofsted's Board.
Schools Minister Nick Gibb responds to the Education Select Committee's report on the English Baccalaureate.
New focus on the highest quality qualifications and more information to be published in transparent school league tables.
Statistics published for the first time highlight the ‘shameful’ education for children in alternative provision.
A press notice on Michael Gove's speech to headteachers at the National College for School Leadership.
The Secretary of State for Education thanks Tim Byles, CEO of Partnerships for Schools, who is to leave his post after nearly 5 years.
Lord Hill and the Minister for Civil Society propose appointing a principal regulator for governing bodies of schools and sixth-form college corporations as exempt educational charities.
The Minister for Schools talks about standards in English schools as set against international levels of achievement.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Schools speaks to the NGA about the principles that underpin the government's approach to school improvement.
The Secretary of State for Education has written to local authorities asking for their plans to raise school standards.
Education Secretary Michael Gove appoints Baroness Morgan of Huyton to post of Ofsted chairman.
The Education Bill, which will help teachers raise standards with new powers to root out poor behaviour and underperformance, is published.
Following last week's publication of the secondary school performance tables the Schools Minister, Nick Gibb, has written to 100 headteachers to offer his congratulations on their results.
Former headteacher Dr Elizabeth Sidwell to take up the role of Schools Commissioner.
Exam performance data 2010 published by the DfE to provide parents with more information about school performance and expenditure.
GCSE and equivalent qualification results, showing pupil characteristics such as gender, income group and ethnicity.
Michael Gove comments on the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) study of schools systems from around the world.
The Schools Minister writes in response to Chris Keates' comments published in the Yorkshire Post on 25 November 2010 regarding academies and free schools.
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