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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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Supreme Court ruling

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 6 April 2017 - Categories: Term time holidays
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Today, Thursday 6 April, the Supreme Court handed down their judgment in the case of Jon Platt vs Isle of Wight Council.

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Education in the media: 6 April

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 6 April 2017 - Categories: Apprenticeships, Equalities

In today’s news review we look at the gender pay gap regulations and the Apprenticeship Levy coming into force.

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Education in the media: 5 April 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 5 April 2017 - Categories: Attainment gap, Equalities
News

Today’s news review examines coverage of the incoming gender pay gap regulations, and of the cost difference of houses near good schools. Gender Pay Gap Today, Wednesday 5 April, the...

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Education in the media: 4 April 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 4 April 2017 - Categories: Teacher workload, Trade Unions
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Today’s news review looks at the media reaction to comments from Dr Mary Bousted on teacher workload.

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Minister Halfon and Antony Jenkins on apprenticeships

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 3 April 2017 - Categories: Apprenticeships

Writing in the Times Red Box today to coincide with the launch of the Institute for Apprenticeships,  Minister Robert Halfon and Institute Chair Antony Jenkins explore the importance of a strong technical education system. Our plan for Britain is about …

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Education in the media: 3 April 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 3 April 2017 - Categories: Childcare, School places
Classroom

...investing a record £6 billion per year by 2020 in childcare support and introducing a fairer Early Years funding formula which will see the vast majority of providers receive increased...

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Education in the media: 31 March 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 31 March 2017 - Categories: Literacy, numeracy, School tests, Selective schools, Social mobility
Girl writing

...was reported today that HSBC customers will now be able to choose from 10 different gender neutral titles to help the bank to be more transgender-friendly. The bank has also...

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Education in the media: 30 March 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 30 March 2017 - Categories: Apprenticeships, SEND
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...of over £3 million would be paying a levy to be invested in the country’s new apprenticeship system. We are contacting every employer to tell them about the changes and...

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Education in the media: 29 March 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 29 March 2017 - Categories: Exams and qualifications, School spending

Today’s news review looks at coverage of a report into school funding and a letter from Justine Greening to the Education Select Committee regarding the grading system for our new ‘gold-standard’ GCSEs.

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Education in the media: 28 March

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 28 March 2017 - Categories: Child protection, Equalities

In today’s news review we will look at a report from the National Children’s Bureau and a letter to the Secretary of State about the sharing of parental leave.

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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.

Please note that for media enquiries, journalists should call our central Newsdesk on 020 7783 8300. This media-only line operates from Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm. Outside of these hours the number will divert to the duty media officer.

Members of the public should call our general enquiries line on 0370 000 2288.

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