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Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations

We’re seeking views on the Rochford Review recommendations for the assessment of key stage 1 and 2 pupils working below the standard of national curriculum tests...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:34

Justice Committee - Announcing launch of inquiry into Prison reform: Estate modernisation

The Justice Committee today launches the second sub-inquiry in its prison reform inquiry...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:25

The Great Repeal Bill: White Paper published

The Great Repeal Bill White Paper sets out the government’s proposals for ensuring a functioning statute book once we have left the EU...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:22

NUT comments on Primary Assessment

Commenting on the launch of a new consultation on primary assessment, Kevin Courtney, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union, said...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:21

Brandon Lewis speech to the Police Education Qualification Framework conference

Minister addresses the conference on the topic of police professionalisation...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:19

Charities across the UK benefit from Tampon Tax Fund

Seventy organisations across the country will share £12 million from the Tampon Tax Fund, helping to improve the lives of disadvantaged women and girls across the country...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:18

New businesses back the Northern Powerhouse

The numbers of leading businesses, universities and organisations backing the Northern Powerhouse has soared, with 8 new partners signed up in the last month alone...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:16

ASCL welcomes review of national tests for seven year olds

The government has today (Thursday 30 March) announced a consultation on a series of reforms to the primary assessment system...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:14

'Digital accelerate' funding: grant determination letter

Grant funding for local authorities to develop IT systems to help deliver 30 hours of childcare...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 12:10

ATL comment on primary assessment proposals

Commenting on the Government’s proposals for primary assessments, Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), said...

Thursday, 30 March 2017 11:54