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Department for Education

@educationgovuk

Official Twitter account for the Department for Education, covering education, children’s services, HE & FE, apprenticeships, skills in England.

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UK Health Security Agency (@ukhsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UKHSA's Dr Merav Kliner joined BBC Breakfast on the sofa this morning to talk about why being up-to-date on vaccines is important for heading back to school. Check your child’s Red Book & arrange any catch-ups via your GP surgery 📱

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Are your children back to school next week? Don't miss the most important item on your to-do list: 📒 stationery 🎽 sports kit 🩹 MMR vaccination Childhood infections like #Measles can be life-threatening Check their Red Book or contact your GP practice nhs.uk/childhoodvacci…

Are your children back to school next week? Don't miss the most important item on your to-do list:
📒 stationery
🎽 sports kit
🩹 MMR vaccination

Childhood infections like #Measles can be life-threatening

Check their Red Book or contact your GP practice nhs.uk/childhoodvacci…
Department for Education (@educationgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The new school term can mean colds and bugs 🤒 While it’s usually safe to send children to school with mild illnesses, there are steps you can take to ensure your child is protected and they don’t miss out on time in school. Find out more here: educationhub.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/28/top…

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Have you applied for your code for 15 or 30 hours of childcare? 15 hours childcare support is now available to eligible working parents of children aged 9 months and over. You need to apply by 31 August to take up a place from September. Find out more: childcarechoices.gov.uk

Have you applied for your code for 15 or 30 hours of childcare?

15 hours childcare support is now available to eligible working parents of children aged 9 months and over.

You need to apply by 31 August to take up a place from September.

Find out more: 
childcarechoices.gov.uk
Department for Education (@educationgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From Monday, eligible working parents with children from 9 months can access 15 hours of childcare 👶 New wraparound places are also available to parents with primary school aged children, giving them access to provision from 8am to 6pm. Find out how to claim childcare hours ⬇️

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Thanks to the work of early years professionals, from Monday, eligible working parents will begin to access 15 hours of childcare👶 Stephen Morgan MP visited a nursery to hear from educators about their challenges and the change needed in the sector ⬇️ earlyyearscareers.campaign.gov.uk

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This #TransferDeadlineDay, discover how you can transfer your industry skills to teach in further education and change lives without changing your career! ⚙️👨‍🔧 Find out more 👉 gov.uk/teach-in-furth… #TeachinFE #ShareYourSkills Sky Sports

Department for Education (@educationgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're creating an early years sector built on strong foundations, where children can start school ready to learn🧸 Eligible working parents of children from 9-months-old will begin to access 15 hours of childcare this Monday. Find out more ⬇️ educationhub.blog.gov.uk/2024/07/26/how…

Bridget Phillipson (@bphillipsonmp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 NEW: We’re scrapping single headline Ofsted judgements with immediate effect. Ofsted judgements have been high stakes for schools, low information for parents. We’ll: ✅ Give parents more transparency ✅ Drive high & rising standards ✅ Pave the way for school report cards

BBC Breakfast (@bbcbreakfast) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'We will bring forward a new system of report cards that will better capture a school's strengths but also areas for improvement' Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson spoke to #BBCBreakfast about immediately scrapping one or two-word Ofsted inspection grades for England's

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Single headline grades are low value for parents and high stakes for schools. Parents expect high standards for their children. We will give them clearer and broader information about schools, to help them make the right choice for their child.

Single headline grades are low value for parents and high stakes for schools.

Parents expect high standards for their children. We will give them clearer and broader information about schools, to help them make the right choice for their child.
Keir Starmer (@keir_starmer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm committed to improving the chances of young people and delivering on my mission to break down the barriers to opportunity. We are driving up school standards by replacing the one-word Ofsted grade with new report cards to give parents a clearer picture of school performance.

UK Prime Minister (@10downingstreet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This government will make sure every single child, whatever their background, wherever they come from, has the best possible education.

This government will make sure every single child, whatever their background, wherever they come from, has the best possible education.
Department for Education (@educationgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have scrapped one-word Ofsted judgements. From September 2025, School Report Cards will provide parents with a complete picture of school performance driving high and rising standards. Hear what teachers think about the changes.

Ofsted (@ofstednews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have now published our response to the #BigListen, the largest consultation in Ofsted’s history. In this video, Sir Martyn Oliver, explains what we heard, and what we’re going to change as a result. Find out more at gov.uk/ofstedbiglisten

Mumsnet (@mumsnettowers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Education is about partnership – and we owe it to all our children to work together in their best interests" - Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson writes for Mumsnet as kids return to school👇 mumsnet.com/talk/guest_pos…

Department for Education (@educationgovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a parent, you know your child best & every child has different needs, but one of the best things parents can do is make sure their child goes to school, starting from week one. Find out why pupils at Samuel Ryder Academy in St Albans think school is important ⬇️

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If you're experienced in carpentry, electrical work, bricklaying, or related trades, you have the industry experience needed to start teaching in FE 👷‍♀️ It’s a great opportunity to change lives and shape the future of your trade 👉 gov.uk/teach-in-furth…   #TeachinFE