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From Sam Gyimah
  • Pupil Premium Awards 2016 launched

    Minister congratulates hundreds of schools who have raised aspirations and ensured disadvantaged pupils can fulfil their potential.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Thousands of parents benefit from 30 hours' free childcare early

    Working parents to receive double the current amount of free childcare for 3- and 4-year-olds.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Schools revenue funding settlement for 2016 to 2017

    Written ministerial statement by Childcare and Education Minister Sam Gyimah about funding arrangements for schools in 2016 to 2017.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Support for families is at the heart of our agenda

    Education and Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah speaks about the future of childcare in England at the Family Childcare Trust conference.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Children and young people’s mental health in schools

    Minister for Childcare and Education, Sam Gyimah, outlines existing and planned work on mental health in schools.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sam Gyimah: where next for careers education and guidance?

    The Education and Childcare Minister talks to the Westminster Employment Forum about the government's vision for careers education.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sam Gyimah: the vital role of the school business professional

    Education and Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah speaks about the importance of good school business management.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sam Gyimah: we are in a golden age of childcare

    Education and Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah speaks about the government’s childcare reforms at the Nursery World Business Summit.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Help for parents to navigate childcare options online

    childcare.co.uk announced as the winner of a DfE competition to find innovative ways to help parents choose the right childcare.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • More children than ever starting school ready to learn

    New figures show record high in number of young children starting school ready to learn.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sam Gyimah visits Paris to share best practice in childcare

    Education and Childcare Minister spent 2 days in Paris to exchange ideas on expanding access to high-quality childcare.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sure Start children’s centre inspections: Sam Gyimah letter

    Sam Gyimah writes to Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw on the suspension of Ofsted's children's centre inspections.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Sam Gyimah: involving businesses in school careers services

    Sam Gyimah on the importance of businesses getting involved in school careers services, at the launch of the Enterprise Adviser programme.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • First ever mental health champion for schools unveiled

    Leading campaigner Natasha Devon becomes first ever Department for Education mental health champion.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • A year until first working parents receive doubled free childcare

    Education Secretary calls on councils and childcare providers to come forward as first to deliver 30 hours free childcare in September 2016.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • School funding for 2016 to 2017

    Written ministerial statement by Sam Gyimah on school funding rates for 2016 to 2017.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Help to up-skill childcare staff before they reach the frontline

    Exit requirements for English and maths will ensure high quality childcare for all.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Record numbers benefiting from thriving childcare market

    More 3- and 4-year-olds than ever are getting free childcare, and over 1 million are now in 'good' or 'outstanding' educational settings.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Government brings forward plans to double free childcare for working families

    David Cameron will announce plans to double free childcare for working parents, with some families set to benefit as early as next year.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • All schools to list childcare options

    Schools to publish childcare provision alongside school performance tables making it easier for parents to know what is available.

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