Education in the media: 3 August 2016
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Education in the media: 26 July 2016
...academy system is that where issues of any kind are identified we can take swift action. All academies related party transactions must be disclosed in their audited accounts which...
Education in the media: 22 July 2016
...statement to the House of Commons about the National Funding Formula. The formula will overhaul the way in which schools are funded, to put funding on a fairer footing. She...
Education in the media: 20 July 2016
Today’s news review looks at coverage of two reports on the cost of childcare, and the appointment of the new Ofsted Chief Inspector Amanda Spielman. Childcare Two reports have been...
Education in the media: 13 July 2016
...Committee that work is needed to improve its quality – but they fail to acknowledge the significant investment and reforms we are making in order to do this. We are...
Growing support for Government's Post-16 Skills Plan
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Careers, Exams and qualifications, Technical education
Following the publication of Lord Sainsbury's report into technical education and the Government's response with the Post-16 Skills Plan, on Friday 8 July, a number of organisations have come foward with supportive comments on the next steps in technical education …
Education in the media: 12 July 2016
...maths Today, 12 July, Schools Minister Nick Gibb announced the expansion of the successful south Asian ‘mastery’ approach to teaching maths in primary schools. We are providing £41 million of...
Education in the media: 8 July 2016
...will ensure that councils can establish the identities of these children to ensure they are safe, receiving a good education, and protected from the risk of harm. Andrew Christie acts...
Edward Timpson responds to criticisms of the Children and Social Work Bill
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Child protection, Ministerial commentary, Social work
...all about supporting local authorities to innovate by testing radical new approaches to improving services. In response, Minister Timpson wrote a letter which has been published by the Guardian today,...
Response to data on parental responsibility measures
...£100 to £120, and reduced the timescales for payment from 28 days to 21 days and 42 days to 28 days. These changes came into effect in September 2012 and...