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Schools Minister announces matched funding scheme for phonics resources to drive up reading standards.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Department for Education publishes progress report of the independent review into key stage 2 testing and assessment.
Michael Gove writes in the 'Daily Telegraph' about the importance of reading, following his recent visit to America.
Dame Clare Tickell recommends streamlining the EYFS to make it more focused on making sure children start school ready to learn.
Schools Minister Lord Hill congratulates the winners of the first ever Church School Awards.
Schools Minister Nick Gibb visited Kingsford Community College in Newham yesterday to see how it is leading the way in teaching Mandarin.
Schools Minister Nick Gibb reacts to Ofsted's 'History for All' report on how history is taught in schools across England.
The Minister for Schools talks about standards in English schools as set against international levels of achievement.
New report from the Royal Society highlights the need for science and maths teaching reform.
The Minister for Schools talks about the schools White Paper and the government's agenda for reform in schools.
Michael Gove welcomes Darren Henley’s report on music education, which shows how top musicians can help disadvantaged schools.
Nick Gibb pays tribute to Dover Federation for the Arts primary schools following their achievements in key stage 2 examinations.
Education Secretary Michael Gove announces a new world-class curriculum to help reverse the fall in international league tables.
Schools Minister Nick Gibb commends Ofsted’s evaluation of science education and best practice to drive improvement in science teaching.
Statistics on 2010 national curriculum assessments at key stage 2 in England, and a statement from Michael Gove.
Schools Minister Nick Gibb: "These figures show that many primary schools are providing a first-class education for their pupils."
The Minister for Schools talks about greater freedoms for primary schools to teach Latin as part of the National Curriculum reforms.
The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, addresses the National College’s Annual Conference in Birmingham.
Education Secretary Michael Gove outlines radical reforms for schools and teachers proposed in 'The importance of teaching'.
All children to be given a phonics-based progress check in year 1 so teachers can identify those in need of extra support.
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