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Phase 2 of the school-based nursery programme: Everything you need to know 

Phase 2 of the school-based nursery programme: Everything you need to know 

Primary schools can now apply for the first phase of funding, with up to £150,000 of £15 million available to support up to 300 new or expanded nurseries to be open by September 2025.  But what are school-based nurseries and who will benefit? Here’s everything you need to know.

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Education in the media: 6 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 6 February 2017 - Categories: Childcare, Term time holidays

Today’s news review looks at a report on universal free childcare and the freedom that schools have to set their own term dates.

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Education in the media: 3 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 3 February 2017 - Categories: Curriculum
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Today’s news review looks at a report on the Northern Powerhouse and arts history.

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Education in the media: 2 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 2 February 2017 - Categories: Further education, Higher Education, School spending, Universities

Today’s news review looks at coverage of UCAS figures on university applications and misleading coverage of school funding in West Sussex.

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Education in the media: 1 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 1 February 2017 - Categories: Academies
a blurred image of children playing in a playground wearing their school uniforms

Today’s news review looks at academy expenditure.

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Education in the media: 31 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 31 January 2017 - Categories: Adoption, Apprenticeships
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...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...

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Education in the media: 30 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 30 January 2017 - Categories: Attainment gap, Equalities, Exams and qualifications, GCSE results
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...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...

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Education in the media: 27 January 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 27 January 2017 - Categories: Academies, Teacher recruitment
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Today’s news review looks at funding for academisation plans, and international teacher recruitment.

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Education in the media: 26 January 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 26 January 2017 - Categories: Further education, Higher Education, Social mobility, Universities
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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.

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Education in the media: 25 January 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 25 January 2017 - Categories: Equalities, School spending
News

...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...

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Secondary school performance tables

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 24 January 2017 - Categories: Exams and qualifications, School tests

...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...

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