£5.5 million fund allocated across 12 projects to help close widening...
Twelve projects across England have been awarded grants as part of a £5.5 million cross-Government scheme to promote intergenerational volunteering and encourage meaningful interaction between young...
View ArticleEd Balls announces regional funding for ‘School Leavers Guarantee’
Schools Secretary Ed Balls and Apprenticeships Minister Iain Wright will today call on school leavers to stay in learning during the recession, as they set out how investment of over £6.9billion in the...
View ArticleGifted and Talented pupils to receive more targeted support
- Brightest disadvantaged teens to get ‘scholarship’ funding ... (2009/0142)
View ArticleGovernment publishes Social Work Task Force Interim Report
- Driving forward change for social workers ... (2009/0143)
View ArticleNew strategy to improve working with the third sector
Children’s Minister Delyth Morgan today launched a new strategy outlining how Government will work with the third sector to improve the life chances of children, young people and their families at a...
View ArticleChildren’s Minister: Only early years settings of the highest standard to...
- Research highlights importance of high quality childcare for every child ... (2009/0144)
View ArticleConsultation launched on serious case review guidance
Children’s Minister Delyth Morgan today launched a consultation on guidance on serious case reviews (SCR) in order to improve their quality, consistency and ... (2009/0146)
View ArticleEd Balls: New inspection focus on children with special educational needs and...
Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, today announced plans to strengthen inspection law so schools are assessed on how they support children with special educational needs...
View ArticleSchools Minister welcomes Key Stage 2 test results which show good overall...
Schools Minister Diana Johnson today welcomed the provisional Key Stage 2 test results for 11 year olds. (2009/0148)
View ArticleChildren’s Minister: Over 300,000 more children have access to improved play...
Children’s Minister Dawn Primarolo said today that over 300,000 children will have access to new and improved play areas this summer, as thousands of children across the country celebrate national ......
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