Caroline Dinenage: Pride in our progress
...weekend Ben will be joining over 15,000 same-sex couples who have come together to make a lasting commitment to share their lives together when he marries his partner, Francis. A...
Education in the media: 17 June 2016
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Attainment gap, Independent schools, Ofsted, Term time holidays
Today’s education news review includes coverage on term time holidays, the pupil premium and an Islamic independent school in Birmingham.
Education in the media: 16 June 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of Ofsted Chief, Sir Michael Wilshaw, and National Schools Commissioner, Sir David Carter's comments on Multi Academy Trusts and a survey by Oxford University Press about reading in schools.
Education in the media: 15 June 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of our school offer statistics and a Public Accounts Committee report on our free childcare offer. School offer statistics Yesterday, Tuesday 14 June, we...
Response to school applications and offers statistics
...in 2016/17. Almost 20,000 more secondary pupils got their first choice place in 2016/17 than in 2010/11. 20,000 more primary pupils got their first choice place than for 2014/15 –...
Education in the media: 14 June 2016
Today’s news review includes Education Secretary Nicky Morgan’s attendance at the vigil held for the victims of the shooting in Orlando.
Education in the media: 13 June 2016
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Academies, Behaviour, Equalities, Ofsted, School food, Uniforms
...the recognition and disclosure requirements of the Companies Act 2006. A Department for Education spokesperson said: Academies are state-funded schools which are free to attend and run by charitable trusts...
Education in the media: 10 June 2016
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Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Teacher Training, Term time holidays
...comments to social mobility, suggesting middle class parents are increasingly ‘hothousing’ their children with activities, like taking them to the theatre or visiting museums, to keep them ahead of the...
Education in the media: 9 June 2016
Today's news review looks at commentary on rates of white working class boys attending university and an open letter calling for children to be taught how to engage with politics.
Education in the media: 8 June 2016
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Attainment gap, Equalities, Exams and qualifications
Today’s news review includes stories about A level take-up across the country, evidence heard by the Women and Equalities Select Committee on incidents of alleged sexual harassment in schools and an Ofsted letter on East Midlands school performance.