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  • 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

  • Birmingham and Tower Hamlets school inspections: advice note

    Advice note from Sir Michael Wilshaw HMCI to the Secretary of State for Education on school inspections in Birmingham and Tower Hamlets.

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  • Nicky Morgan speaks about tackling LGBT bullying

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan discusses the government's plans to end lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) bullying in schools.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New reforms to raise standards and improve behaviour

    Nicky Morgan announces new measures to ensure every child leaves school with world-class qualifications in crucial subjects.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Number of pupils regularly missing school falls to lowest level

    New school attendance statistics show the number of persistent absentees is down by nearly 200,000 since 2010.

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

  • New action plan to tackle mental health stigma in schools

    Schools across the country are to receive new advice to improve teaching about mental health and tackle stigma in schools.

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

  • Awards announced from £2 million homophobic bullying fund

    Funds awarded to projects to train school staff and provide support for pupils affected by homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying.

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

  • Teenagers NEET: numbers hit new low

    Figures show 16- to 18-year-olds not in education, employment or training (NEET) at lowest level since comparable records began in 2011.

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

  • Sport for every child, in every part of the country

    Edward Timpson speaks at the County Sports Partnerships Convention.

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

  • School games: more volunteers to be recruited

    The government has announced the training and recruitment of nearly 1,500 extra volunteers and coaches to help organise the school games.

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

  • Minister hosts celebration to thank early years providers

    Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah thanks childcare providers for helping his ‘moral mission’ to give the best possible childcare to parents.

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

  • Short breaks damage young people’s futures

    Research based on pupil absence and exam results data reveals the link between attendance and achievement.

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

  • Nicky Morgan speaks at Early Intervention Foundation conference

    The Education Secretary announces £8.5 million for innovative new schemes to provide families with mental health support.

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

  • Birmingham schools: update from Nicky Morgan

    The Secretary of State for Education provides an update on progress in Birmingham schools.

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

  • More young people continuing in education, employment or training

    Government shows commitment to annual destination data by publishing 6 months early.

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

  • Review: possible warnings about extremism in Birmingham schools

    The Permanent Secretary’s review into possible warnings to the Department for Education about extremism in Birmingham schools.

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

  • Review into possible warnings on extremism in Birmingham schools

    The Permanent Secretary’s review into possible warnings to the Department for Education, relating to extremism in Birmingham schools.

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

  • Measures to help schools instil character in pupils announced

    Millions in funding for former armed services projects and awards for schools announced.

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

  • Fresh approach to school mental health support

    Childcare and Education Minister Sam Gyimah outlines new actions to support pupils’ mental health.

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

  • Thousands fewer pupils are being bullied, landmark study reveals

    Ten thousand fewer pupils are being bullied every day than 10 years ago, a major new study of secondary school pupils has revealed.

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