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Minister says value of qualifications must be maintained as exam grades to fall

Education minister Will Quince said the country must return to a position where qualifications “maintain their value” as he spoke about how exam grades are expected to fall this year. The Government says very few schools and colleges will get better ...

08 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Education Secretary says school attendance ‘non-negotiable’ in truancy crackdown

Nadhim Zahawi will on Thursday announce a crackdown on truancy as part of a new Schools Bill, after he said children attending classes is “non-negotiable”. The Education Secretary will order schools across England to produce plans for addressing ...

12 May 2022 at 04:55

Queen’s speech sets out plans for schools to become academies

The Government has set out plans for schools to be supported in converting to academies by 2030. In the speech, the Schools Bill confirmed plans set out in the Schools White Paper to support all schools to be part of a “family of schools in a ...

10 May 2022 at 12:55

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi wants to ‘spread the DNA’ of grammar schools

Nadhim Zahawi has said he wants to “spread the DNA” of grammar schools through the education system while setting out his vision for the future of primary and secondary pupils in the UK. During a visit to an east London primary school ...

28 Mar 2022 at 14:55

How training opportunities can ‘demystify’ teaching – Schools White Paper

At King Solomon Academy in Marylebone, London, a maths lesson is taking place with a class of Year 4 pupils assembled on the carpet at the front of the room. As a child suggests an answer to the question on decimal points, the pupils ...

28 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Teachers criticise ‘badly flawed’ evidence for making all schools academies

Teachers’ leaders have questioned “badly flawed” Government evidence over its aims for all schools to join multi-academy trusts by 2030. In the Schools White Paper, published on Monday, Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi set out ...

31 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Zahawi writes to all schools to urge take-up of tutoring programme

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi is to write to schools to urge them to use the Government’s flagship National Tutoring Programme. Parents will also be able to access data on how their child’s school is using the programme ...

02 May 2022 at 01:25

Government set to introduce compulsory reading test at 13

The Government is set to introduce compulsory reading tests for 13-year-olds as part of its upcoming Schools White Paper. Students would sit the test at the end of Year 8, Schools Week and The Times reported, and the ...

26 Sept 2025 at 14:40

Government Send reforms in white paper to be delayed until new year

The Schools White Paper setting out the Government’s reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (Send) system will be delayed until the new year, the Education Secretary has said. In a letter to the ...

22 Oct 2025 at 15:49

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