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351 records in UK in 2016
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what regulatory provision the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education makes to ensure that private higher education providers maintain minimum admission standards for undergraduate degrees and provide value for money.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of white working class boys progressed from (a) selective and (b) non-selective schools to higher education institutions in the last three years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the proposal to change the status of all secondary schools in England to become academies would mean that those schools which are now maintained schools will no longer have an obligation to deliver sex and relations
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to introduce legislation to require all schools, including academies, to provide high quality sex and relationship education as part of their syllabus.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, pursuant to the Answer of 13 October 2016 to Question 47818, what the Government's policy is on changes to the rights of UK universities and their students and staff from other EU countries.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what international visits (a) she and (b) Ministers in her Department have made since July 2016; and what the purpose of each such visit was.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will increase funding to maintained nursery schools after 2017-18.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to section 404 of the Education Act 1996, what her Department's policy is on the teaching of sex and relationships education in proposed new grammar schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which budget will supply funding for the estimated running costs of the Institute of Apprenticeships.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the effect of the changes to the Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard introduced in August 2014.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will ensure better provision of public legal education to ensure people understand and can effectively claim their rights, and to provide parallel education to practitioners.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that private higher education providers that have attained degree powers and university status provide an education of a sufficient quality.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what domestic visits (a) she and (b) Ministers in her Department have made since July 2016; and what the purpose of each such visit was.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will publish the proposed changes to the (a) funding of each local authority in London and (b) hourly rate that providers will receive in 2017-18 after the introduction of the Early Years National Fundin
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many written Financial Notices to Improve the Education Funding Agency has distributed to schools since 1 January 2016.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the Government's strategy is for nursery schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools with sixth forms there are where the proportion of students achieving GCSE A*-C in English and A*-C in mathematics is lower than the national average in each respective subject.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will provide the email address for people to contact his Department with examples of the effect the UK leaving the EU is having on universities and academia and place in the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of any correlation between the size of a school sixth form and the grade awarded by Ofsted for its sixth form provision.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to improve on the Sport England strategy to develop physical literacy in schools during this current Parliament.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to take advantage of new technologies such as activity and exercise tracking to improve childrens' fitness and physical literacy in schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they have any plans to encourage and support maintained secondary schools in England and Wales to do more to prepare their pupils for the responsibilities of parenthood.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what distributional analysis her Department has conducted of changes to the early years funding formula; and what analysis her Department has made of which local authorities' funding will (a) increase and (b) d
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and which local authorities offer more than 15 hours' free early education to three and four year-olds in (a) maintained nursery schools and nursery classes and (b) private, voluntary and independent c
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and which local authorities allocate additional quality supplements to childcare and early education providers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of the report by UNESCO, entitled Global Education Monitoring Report 2016; and what steps at (a) bilateral and (b) multilateral
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, on what date the Education Funding Agency purchased the former East Ham Police Station.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether he plans to meet representatives from the British Medical Association to discuss his Department's plans to increase medical school places.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of disadvantaged two year-olds take up the free 15 hours of early education in each type of setting; and what evidence her Department has gathered on the effect of that offer on the
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what were the costs of teaching English to pupils who do not have English as their first language, broken down by region, in each of the last three years.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of changes to departmental responsibility for the Disabled Students Allowance, where the minimum standards for disability adjustment that Higher Education Institutions must undertake are published.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, in the light of the recent changes to the Disabled Students Allowance, what guidance has been issued to the Higher Education sector on the provision of support for disabled students.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are the current arrangements for parents who decide to homeschool their children; whether children who are homeschooled are given a Unique Pupil Number; and what safeguards there are to ensure that the relevant educati
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to answer named day Questions 43736, 43737 and 43738, tabled on 20 July 2016 by the right hon. Member for East Ham, on the Bright Tribe Multi-Academy Trust.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will estimate the cost to the public purse of the Educational Excellence Everywhere White Paper consultation document.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many times her Department has used the services of Denford Associates in each of the last five financial years; what work was so undertaken; and what the cost to the public purse was on each such occasion.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the announcement made by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on 10 October 2016 that the Government plans to provide training in basic digital skills for adults, what funding her Depar
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many level 2 apprenticeships have been available in her Department in each year since 2010; how many such apprenticeships were completed in full; and how many such apprentices subsequently progressed to lev
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many level 3 apprenticeships have been available in her Department in each year since 2010; how many such apprenticeships were completed in full; and how many such apprentices subsequently progressed to lev
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of disparities in funding for early-years education across England; and if she will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much the Education Funding Agency has spent to date on refurbishing the former East Ham Police Station; and how much of that sum was spent on demolition of the former accommodation for police officers.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which agreed EU directives have not yet been transposed directly into UK law; and if she will make a statement.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the role of the school curriculum in educating children and young people about health promotion and preventing avoidable chronic disease in later life.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the educational resources available to (1) teachers, and (2) parents, to encourage healthier living among children and young people.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of fitness testing of children in school.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 October 2016
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what measures are in place to improve and roll out (1) training of specialist physical educational teachers, and (2) physical literacy in primary schools.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department's guidance on sex and relationships education will be revised.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to include in the proposed Education for All Bill a contractual obligation on schools to provide sex and relationships education.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with Ofsted on sex and relationships education.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 October 2016
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make it her policy to provide additional resources to local authorities or schools for sex and relationships education.