Education in the media: 31 January 2017
...we are looking at how we can distribute this fund more fairly. This year, we increased the budget from £21m to £23m and plan to increase the fund further in...
Education in the media: 30 January 2017
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Attainment gap, Equalities, Exams and qualifications, GCSE results
...that in each of the last three years more than 90 percent of pupils on free school meals – the traditional measure of disadvantage - secured five A* - Cs...
Education in the media: 27 January 2016
Today’s news review looks at funding for academisation plans, and international teacher recruitment.
Education in the media: 26 January 2016
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Further education, Higher Education, Social mobility, Universities
Today’s news review will look at the life satisfaction of those who take an apprenticeship instead of going to university, along with a report from the social mobility commission.
Education in the media: 25 January 2017
...Committee and Petitions Committee released a new report - High heels and workplace dress codes - revealing the experiences of employees, particularly women, affected by discriminatory dress codes. It follows...
Secondary school performance tables
...similar starting points. The DfE also makes clear on its performance tables site whether a school is making well below, below, average, above average, or well above average progress. For...
Education in the media: 23 January 2017
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Adult learning, Further education, School spending, Technical education
...further to reform our education system to ensure every child and young person has the knowledge to progress into further training. We recognise that we need to help people develop...
Education in the media: 20 January 2016
Today’s news review examines a report released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency about staff at UK universities, and coverage of the government’s 30 hours’ free childcare offer.
Minister Gibb on KS4 results: Our reforms are paying dividends
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Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, GCSE results, Ministerial commentary
...of pupils and the quality of the academic curriculum on offer at the school. Since 2010, the government has focused on putting England’s education system on a par with the...
Education in the media: 19 January 2017
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Exams and qualifications, GCSE results, Myth busting
...impact that immigration may be having on the schools sector helps us ensure that we are allocating funds where they are needed, and that no groups of children miss out...