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“Apprenticeships give people a chance to learn, earn and achieve”: The Skills Minister’s message to students and parents

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Skills Minister Alex Burghart has written to students, parents and guardians to encourage them to explore the benefits apprenticeships have to offer. In the letters, which are published here, Minister Burghart sets out some of the ways in which apprenticeships …

What we are doing to improve the mental health of children and young people

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The ongoing impact of the pandemic has emphasised the importance of supporting our children and young people’s wellbeing. That’s why, during Children’s Mental Health Week, we have released the findings our State of the Nation report, which focuses on trends …

How we plan to support families who choose home education through registers of children not in school

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There are a wide range of reasons why some families might prefer to home educate children. In the vast majority of cases home educating parents do an excellent job and that’s why we want to support families who want to …

How rebuilding schools and colleges around the country will help level up education for all

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We want all young people to learn in modern, fit for purpose buildings, regardless of their background or where they’re from. Some of the schools in our estate don’t meet the standards pupils and families should expect, and the school …

"If we give children a quality education and a fair shot, I believe they can and will do incredible things". Children and Families Minister Will Quince on new SEND support

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If we give children a quality education and a fair shot, I believe they can and will do incredible things. Talented, ambitious young people are found in every corner of our country, from the coasts of Cornwall to the streets …