New members of the Board at Becta
Secretary of State, Ed Balls announces the appointment of three new members to the Board of Becta.
View ArticleNew measures to tackle underage drinking
Government urges parents to help their children make sensible decisions about alcohol
View ArticleDawn Primarolo: Get to know what activities are on offer through your school
New campaign to get more families using extended services
View ArticleRaising awareness of child-safety issues
DCSF and the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT), with the help of iris PR, have initiated a campaign to raise awareness of child-safety issues in the home for parents of newborn- to four-year-olds.
View Article56 local areas to become pathfinders for nursery funding system
New childcare system benefiting families announced for 56 local authorities.
View ArticleNew Higher Education Mentoring Champion to help young people succeed
Professor Chris Brink, Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University, was today appointed to be the first Higher Education mentoring champion.
View ArticleTeenage pregnancies fall to lowest rate for over 20 years
New drive to reduce teenage pregnancies even further
View ArticleQualifications offer to be improved for young people
Schools Minister, Iain Wright welcomes the publication of the JACQA's first biennial review of the qualifications offer for young people.
View ArticleMore support and new centre for children who stammer
More funding to kick-start national fundraising appeal.
View ArticleGovernment programme improving lives of families and communities blighted by...
New report shows Family Intervention Projects have 'overwhelmingly positive' impact on families involved in anti-social behaviour.
View ArticleSchools Minister takes action to prepare young people for employment
Schools Minister, Iain Wright announces new drive to create the next generation of entrepreneurs.
View ArticleInactive children receive help to get moving more
A new team of specially trained coaches are being deployed to help children become more active.
View ArticleExtra transport funding announced as part of £90 million diploma package
Increased transport funding is to be given to the most rural areas in England to help young people study the diploma.
View Article£418.3m for six new Building Schools for the Future (BSF) projects
Schools Secretary, Ed Balls and Schools Minister, Vernon Coaker announce six more local authorities have been given the green-light to join the BSF programme.
View ArticleTeachers to lead the way in preventing violence against women and girls
Support and guidance for professionals working with children to lead the way in cracking down on violence against women and girls.
View ArticleExtra money to help secure progress at ten schools
Schools Minister, Vernon Coaker announces nearly £7 million of extra funding to help secure progress at ten schools across the country.
View ArticleMore help for professionals to spot children and young people at risk of gang...
Schools Minister, Vernon Coaker announces new guidance to help spot signs of gang activity.
View ArticleMeasures to be strengthened to prevent the promotion of racism by teachers in...
Independent review calls for 'active' annual reporting
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