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Ofqual
Ofqual, the Office of Qualifications and Examinations
Regulation, is the new regulator of qualifications, tests and examinations in
England. We ensure that children, young people and adult learners get the
results their work deserves, that standards are maintained and that
qualifications count now and in the future.
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National Curriculum
The
National Curriculum lies at the heart of government policies to raise
standards. It sets out a clear, full and statutory entitlement to learning for
all pupils. It determines the content of what will be taught, and sets
attainment targets for learning. It also determines how performance will be
assessed and reported. ...more
Ofsted Publications
The
new Ofsted – the Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services
and Skills – came into being on 1 April 2007. It brought together the
wide experience of four formerly separate inspectorates: the Adult Learning
Inspectorate, the Commission for Social Care Inspection, Her Majesty's
Inspectorate of Court. ...more
Department for Education
(DfE)
The new Department for Education was formed on 12
May 2010 and is responsible for education and children's services.
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Former Department for Children, Schools and
Families (DCSF)
The former Department for Children,
Schools and Families (DCSF) – one of the government departments set up by
the Prime Minister on 28 June 2007 to replace the Department for Education and
Skills (DfES) – was responsible for
improving the focus on
all aspects of policy. ...more
Key Publications
Working Together to Safeguard Children
A Guide to Inter-agency Working to Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children
'Working Together to Safeguard Children' sets out how organisations and individuals should work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people, in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004. ...more
- Published: 29 Jun 2010
- ISBN: 9780117068551
- £35.00
Young People not in Education, Employment or Training
HC 316-I, Eighth Report of Session 2009-10 - Volume I: Report, Together with Formal Minutes
'Young People not in Education, Employment or Training (HC 316-I)' reports that radical change is needed if the Government's latest initiative to increase young people's participation in education, employment or training is to be more ...more
- Published: 08 Apr 2010
- ISBN: 9780215553829
- £8.50
Transforming Education Outside the Classroom
HC 418, Sixth Report of Session 2009-10 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
'Transforming Education Outside the Classroom (HC 418)' reports on progress in children's education outside the classroom and points to the lack of growth in recent years in the number of school trips and visits; pupils from poorer areas ...more
- Published: 01 Apr 2010
- ISBN: 9780215553478
- £12.00
Within the Children's Plan the DCSF set out its determination that the UK becomes the best possible place in which for children to grow up. Choosing the right schools for their child is one of the most important things a parent can do. ...more
- Published: 25 Feb 2010
- ISBN: 9780117063631
- £17.50
This publication brings together the two key parts of the framework for the England and Wales pay arrangements: the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document ('the Document'); and the statutory guidance. ...more
- Published: 15 Sep 2009
- ISBN: 9780112711995
- £25.00
Students and Universities
HC 170-I, Eleventh Report of Session 2008-09 - Volume I: Report, Together with Formal Minutes
In this report examining students' university experience, 'Students and Universities (HC 170-I)', the Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee calls for urgent changes in the higher education sector. ...more
- Published: 02 Aug 2009
- ISBN: 9780215540713
- £20.00
Partnering for School Improvement
HC 822, Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General, Session 2008-2009
This NAO report, 'Partnering for School Improvement (HP 822)', evaluates the extent and nature of partnering in secondary schools and assesses its impact on the attainment and behaviour of 11-14 year olds. The NAO states that the Department for Children, Schools and Families is achieving ...more
- Published: 09 Jul 2009
- ISBN: 9780102955064
- £7.95
The proposals in this White Paper, 'Your Child, Your Schools, Our Future: Building a 21st Century Schools System (Cm. 7588)', aim to ensure that every child enjoys their childhood, does well at school, and turns 18 with the knowledge, skills ...more
- Published: 30 Jun 2009
- ISBN: 9780101758826
- £19.15
On 19 January 2009 Graham Badman - former Director of Children's Services in Kent - was asked to carry out a review of elective home education in England. The terms of reference for the review emphasised the Government's recognition ...more
- Published: 11 Jun 2009
- ISBN: 9780102961133
- £19.15
Building Schools for the Future: Renewing the Secondary School Estate
HC 274, Twenty-seventh Report of Session 2008-09 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
The Building Schools for the Future Programme (BSF), from the Department for Children, Schools and Families (the Department), plans to renew ...more
- Published: 11 Jun 2009
- ISBN: 9780215530714
- £10.00
Mathematics Performance in Primary Schools: Getting the Best Results
HC 44, Twenty-third Report of Session 2008-09 - Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence
In 2007-08 the National Strategy to improve performance in primary mathematics cost some £104 million to implement. ...more
- Published: 07 May 2009
- ISBN: 9780215530011
- £10.00
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