tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Sir Gavin Williamson CBE MP 2022-09-29T14:00:12+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-third-national-review 2022-09-29T14:00:12+01:00 Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel: third national review Correspondence between Ministers and the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel about the third national child safeguarding practice review. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/child-safeguarding-practice-review-panel-second-national-review 2021-09-16T09:00:00+01:00 Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel: second national review Correspondence between the Secretary of State for Education, the Department for Health and Social Care and the panel about the second national child safeguarding practice review. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/education-secretary-speech-at-universities-uk-annual-conference 2021-09-09T10:52:32+01:00 Education Secretary speech at Universities UK Annual Conference Gavin Williamson spoke about access targets at universities with poor student outcomes as well as driving up standards in higher education. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tutoring-revolution-builds-as-students-return-to-class 2021-09-02T00:15:02+01:00 Tutoring revolution builds as students return to class Huge expansion of tutoring will support up to six million pupils over the next three years tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/back-to-school-campaign-launches 2021-08-26T00:15:00+01:00 Back to school campaign launches Children and young people are set to return to early years, schools and colleges over the next few weeks tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/all-schools-to-receive-carbon-dioxide-monitors 2021-08-21T08:21:14+01:00 All schools to receive carbon dioxide monitors Education settings will be provided with carbon dioxide monitors from September, backed by £25 million in government funding tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pupils-celebrate-gcse-results 2021-08-12T12:35:10+01:00 Pupils celebrate GCSE results Over half a millions pupils have received GCSE results, with around 80% passing English and Maths. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/education-secretary-congratulates-gcse-students-on-results-day 2021-08-11T22:30:00+01:00 Education Secretary congratulates GCSE students on results day As hundreds of thousands of students collect their GCSE and vocational and technical qualification results, the Education Secretary promotes the options available to young people. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/record-numbers-of-students-take-up-university-places 2021-08-10T11:05:54+01:00 Record numbers of students take up university places More than 695,000 A levels and 340,000 vocational and technical qualifications awarded. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/education-secretary-congratulates-students-on-a-level-results-day 2021-08-09T22:30:00+01:00 Education Secretary congratulates students on A level results day Students collecting their AS, A level and vocational and technical qualifications results are celebrated for their achievements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/extra-places-on-medical-and-dentistry-courses-for-2021 2021-08-05T19:42:36+01:00 Extra places on medical and dentistry courses for 2021 Cap adjusted to allow over 9,000 places on medical and dentistry courses for 2021 student intake to support NHS workforce of the future. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-more-students-to-learn-ancient-and-modern-languages 2021-07-31T00:15:05+01:00 Thousands more students to learn ancient and modern languages £4 million new scheme to give opportunity for all to study Latin tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/families-across-england-to-receive-better-support-to-adopt 2021-07-26T00:15:00+01:00 Families across England to receive better support to adopt Government’s National Adoption Strategy to improve experience for children and families in the adoption system tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/second-round-of-prime-ministers-school-rebuilding-programme-launched 2021-07-19T00:15:04+01:00 Second round of Prime Minister’s school rebuilding programme launched 50 new schools will be able to build new and improved facilities as part of major government programme tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/skills-training-boosted-across-the-country 2021-07-15T15:38:00+01:00 Skills training boosted across the country Free skills courses expanded for adults across the country to upskill or retrain for better paid jobs tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-and-irish-young-people-guaranteed-continued-access-to-education-institutions 2021-07-14T16:58:00+01:00 British and Irish young people guaranteed continued access to education institutions Understanding between UK and Irish Governments pledges to maintain reciprocal rights to each other’s education systems tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/clearer-choice-of-high-quality-post-16-qualifications 2021-07-14T00:15:00+01:00 Clearer choice of high-quality post-16 qualifications Government reforms will make it easier for young people and adults to identify the course that is right for them after GCSEs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-east-talent-recognised-for-education-contributions 2021-07-12T20:00:05+01:00 North East talent recognised for education contributions National recognition for individuals' contributions to communities across the North East during Lord Glenamara prizegiving tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/proposals-set-out-for-exams-and-assessments-in-2022 2021-07-12T12:58:38+01:00 Proposals set out for exams and assessments in 2022 Exams expected to take place next year as Government and Ofqual launch consultations on arrangements to mitigate disruption to education. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/covid-restrictions-in-education-settings-to-end-at-step-4 2021-07-06T17:02:00+01:00 Covid restrictions in education settings to end at Step 4 Further Covid restrictions in schools, such as class and year group bubbles, will be lifted but protective measures will remain in place next term.