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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: 23 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 23 February 2017 - Categories: numeracy, School spending
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Today’s news review looks at mistaken claims on the Today Programme during a piece about school funding and plans for standardised multiplication tests in primary schools.

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Education in the media: 22 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 22 February 2017 - Categories: Free schools, School places
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...making an investment of £23 billion until 2021 into the school estate. The £4.4 billion Priority School Building Programme (PSBP) is transforming run-down buildings to state-of-the-art facilities, targeting funding at...

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Education in the media: 21 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 21 February 2017 - Categories: Equalities, Higher Education, Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training
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Today’s news review looks at the Education Select Committee report on teacher shortages, the Department’s announcement to crack down on academic fraud, and the Women and Equalities Committee report on the gender pay gap.

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Education in the media: 20 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 20 February 2017 - Categories: Equalities
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Today’s news review looks at allegations of violence against a headteacher in Oldham and the gender pay gap.

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Education in the media: 17 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 17 February 2017 - Categories: Childcare

Today’s news review looks at coverage of a report on nursery staff.

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Justine Greening speech at College of Teaching

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 16 February 2017 - Categories: Teacher recruitment, Teacher Training

This morning, Thursday, 16 February, the Secretary of State for Education Justine Greening spoke at the Chartered College of Teaching national conference, sharing her vision for the teaching profession.

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Education in the media: 15 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 15 February 2017 - Categories: Curriculum, PSHE
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...teenagers. Their claims were reported by the Press Association, BBC Online, Guardian, Daily Mail, i newspaper, Telegraph, Times and the Mirror. Most of these outlets recognised that this is a...

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Minister Gibb on grammar and faith schools

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 14 February 2017 - Categories: Selective schools

  Writing in the Times Red Box, Minister Nick Gibb outlines the support the Department has received for our faith and grammar school proposals.

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Education in the media: 13 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 13 February 2017 - Categories: Childcare, School spending
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...(NFF). 30 hours free childcare Today, Monday 13 February, The Guardian reported on the Government’s pledge of 30 hours free childcare. From September 2017, this will allow 390,000 working families...

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Education in the media: 10 February 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 10 February 2017 - Categories: Curriculum, Mental Health
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Today’s news review looks at sex and relationship education, support staff in schools and mental health.

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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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