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  • Strengthening protections in unregistered alternative provision

    Seeking views on the introduction of new national standards and a quality assurance framework for unregistered alternative provision.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

  • Free early education for 2-year-olds with no recourse to public funds (NRPF)

    We're seeking views on changes to the eligibility criteria for the free early education entitlement for disadvantaged 2-year-olds.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Opportunity areas

    The delivery plans and learnings for the opportunity areas place-based programme, which supports social mobility in areas facing entrenched deprivation.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Opportunity North East delivery plan

    Delivery plan for Opportunity North East (ONE) that aims to improve educational outcomes in secondary schools across the north-east of England.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds: response to the select committee report

    The government’s response to the Education Select Committee’s first report of session 2021 to 2022.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Official development assistance (ODA): DfE spending statement

    A statement on the Department for Education’s (DfE) contribution to official development assistance (ODA).

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Review of children in need

    How the government is reviewing support for children in need in order to support them and improve their outcomes.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The future of the Social Mobility Commission

    Government response to the Education Select Committee report into the future of the Social Mobility Commission.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Improving social mobility through education

    The government's national plan to support children and young people to reach their full potential.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Analysing family circumstances and education

    We’re seeking views on the methodology in our paper analysing the household income and educational outcomes of pupils in England.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Social mobility: response to the select committee report

    Government response to the Lords select committee report on social mobility in the transition from school to work for 14- to 24-year-olds.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Education and Adoption Bill: impact assessment

    Assessment of the proposed Education and Adoption Bill.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: education of disadvantaged children

    How we are making sure disadvantaged pupils get extra support at school with initiatives like the pupil premium and summer schools.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2010 to 2015 government policy: poverty and social justice

    How the government is working to help people overcome complex problems that lead to poverty, to help them change the course of their lives.

    • From: Department for Education and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Looked-after children: improving permanence

    We’re consulting on proposals to improve permanence for looked-after children.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Child poverty in the UK: the report on the 2010 target

    Reports the 2010 to 2011 relative income child poverty figures and explains why the target to halve child poverty by 2010 were missed.

    • From: Department for Education and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Supporting families in the foundation years

    Our plans to create an effective support system for parents with children in their earliest years and the practitioners who work with them.

    • From: Department for Education and 1 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Higher education statistics: children from disadvantaged backgrounds

    We’re asking for views on statistics that measure the number of children from disadvantaged backgrounds in higher education.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A new approach to child poverty: tackling the causes of disadvantage and transforming families' lives

    The government's first Child Poverty Strategy to tackle poverty by strengthening families and providing support to the most vulnerable.

    • From: Department for Education
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government