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Free breakfast club roll out: everything you need to know 

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Free breakfast club roll out: everything you need to know 

What is the new free breakfast club scheme?   We have introduced free breakfast clubs - 30-minute sessions before school where children get a free breakfast so they to start every day ready to learn.  Currently more than 180,000 pupils …

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Education in the media: 29 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 29 September 2017 - Categories: Curriculum, Higher Education
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Today’s education in the media looks at the results of the phonics screening and Key Stage 1 reading, writing and maths assessments. We also look at stats that show almost half of people are likely to go to university and …

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Education in the media: 28 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 28 September 2017 - Categories: Childcare, School spending, Teacher recruitment
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Today’s education in the media looks at a report from the Sutton Trust and an interview with a new teacher. Sutton Trust A report released today by the Sutton Trust looks at early years policy in the UK, and specifically …

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Education in the media: 27 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 27 September 2017 - Categories: Academies, Equalities, Free schools, Myth busting, School spending, Trade Unions
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Today’s education in the media blog looks at the national funding formula, school finances, record numbers of mothers going back to work and the reversal of the driving ban for women in Saudi Arabia.

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Education in the media: 25 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 25 September 2017 - Categories: Higher Education, Universities
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Today’s news review looks at media coverage of female managers’ pay and higher education options. CMI Today, Monday 25 September, the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) has released a press release that states female managers earn around £12,000 less than their …

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Education in the media: 22 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 22 September 2017 - Categories: Equalities, School spending

Today’s news in the media looks at energy company SSE’s publication of its gender pay gap and a report from the Parent Teacher Association UK (PTA UK) about school funding. SSE Yesterday, Thursday 21 September, energy company SSE became the …

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Education in the media: 20 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 20 September 2017 - Categories: Apprenticeships, School places, School sizes
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Today’s news review looks at school capacity and the apprenticeship levy. School capacity On Tuesday 19 September, the Liberal Democrats released a fundamentally misleading press notice claiming there is a school place crisis because many schools run at capacity. The …

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Education in the media: 19 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 19 September 2017 - Categories: Primary Schools
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Today’s news review looks at a report on the number of hours of science teaching primary school pupils receive. Primary School Science Teaching Today, Tuesday 19 September, the Wellcome Trust has published a report looking into the number of hours …

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Education in the media: 18 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 18 September 2017 - Categories: Curriculum, Universities
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Today’s news review looks at the welcome increase in the number of teenagers who go on to university as well as religious education lessons in secondary schools.

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Education in the media: 15 September 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 15 September 2017 - Categories: Exams and qualifications, Primary Schools, School spending

Today’s news review looks at primary assessment and the national funding formula.

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Education in the media: 13 September

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 13 September 2017 - Categories: School spending, Universities
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...This is in part due to private investment in independent schools, tuition fees and early years education. We are the second most popular destination for international students The UK is...

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The Education Hub is a site for parents, pupils, education professionals and the media that captures all you need to know about the education system. You’ll find accessible, straightforward information on popular topics, Q&As, interviews, case studies, and more.

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