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Education in the Media: Friday 14 December 2018

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 14 December 2018 - Categories: Attainment gap, Grammar schools, school admissions, Selective schools, Statistics

Today our blog looks further at the Key Stage 2 statistics released yesterday, as well as a story about a grammar school actively working to improve access for disadvantaged pupils.

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Education in the media: Friday 15 December 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 15 December 2017 - Categories: Exams and qualifications, Primary Schools, School tests
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In today’s blog we will discuss a study from Durham University about primary schools, our national key stage 2 results and our announcement for celebrations of 100 years of votes for women.

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Education in the media: 31 July 2017

Posted by: Media, Posted on: 31 July 2017 - Categories: Further education, Higher Education, Primary Schools, School sizes, Universities
News

Today’s news review looks at primary school sizes and one-to-one tuition time for University students.

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Education in the media: 19 April 2017

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 19 April 2017 - Categories: Further education, School places, Uncategorized
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...96.3 per cent of parents in England received an offer at one of their top three preferred primary schools. But we know there is more to do to ensure every...

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Education in the media: 15 December 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 15 December 2016 - Categories: Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Higher Education, School spending, Universities

Today’s news review examines coverage of our fairer funding announcement, the Key Stage 2 results tables and a UCAS report.

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Education in the media: 3 November 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 3 November 2016 - Categories: Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications, Further education, Higher Education, School tests, Universities
Classroom

Today’s news review looks at figures published in Parliament that reveal the difference a grammar school education can make to disadvantaged children and the More Than a Score coalition.

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Education in the media: 20 October

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 20 October 2016 - Categories: School tests
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...the profession. This will be accompanied by mandatory training for local authority test moderators to ensure it is applied in a consistent way. The proposal to introduce statutory maths and...

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Education in the media: 12 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 12 July 2016 - Categories: Curriculum, Free schools, numeracy
Classroom

...covered positively on the front page of today’s Times, as well as the Guardian and the BBC Online and the Today Programme. Speaking to the BBC, Russell Hobby, general secretary...

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