Schools
Schools news from UK Parliament.

Minister for School Standards questioned
Education Committee hears from Nick Gibb MP on effect of changes to the curriculum
22 May 2018

School Standards Minister questioned
Education Committee hears from Nick Gibb MP on provision of education outside of mainstream schools
01 May 2018

Academy accounts highlight potential risks to pupils and taxpayers
Public Accounts Committee raises concerns over trustee salaries, related party transactions and asbestos
30 March 2018

Secretary of State questioned on the work of his Department
Damian Hinds MP questioned on the work of the Department for Education
21 March 2018

Children and Families Minister questioned
Education Committee hears from Nadhim Zahawi MP
14 March 2018

Ofsted Chief Inspector questioned
Education Committee hears from Amanda Spielman
07 March 2018

Alternative provision for pupils outside school system examined
Education Committee questions providers of alternative provision
06 March 2018

Government failure on teacher numbers adds to pressure on schools
Public Accounts Committee report says Department for Education gave insufficient priority to teacher retention
31 January 2018

Ofqual questioned on reform of GCSEs and A-levels qualifications
Education Committee hears on the regulation of exams and qualifications
19 December 2017

Expanding role and remit of schools commissioners examined
Education Committee questions Minister for Schools System
05 December 2017

Integrity of public examinations scrutinised
Education Committee questions Ofqual and independent and state sectors
28 November 2017

Education provision for pupils outside mainstream schools examined
Education Committee questions alternative education providers for young people
21 November 2017

Race Disparity Audit examined by Committee
Women and Equalities Committee examines how people of different ethnicities are treated across public services
06 November 2017

Citizenship education discussed by Committee
Citizenship and Civic Engagement Committee hears evidence on 18 October at 11.30am
18 October 2017

School standards at risk from significant financial pressures
Public Accounts Committee says department must prepare to intervene quickly if efficiency measures threaten damage
29 March 2017