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    DfE has not tried to revise contract with free school meals voucher provider, perm sec says
    25 Jan Education
    DfE has not tried to revise contract with free school meals voucher provider, perm sec says
    Officials found no “strong market alternative” to Edenred, permanent secretary says
    Education secretary ‘absolutely disgusted’ by contractor’s school-meal parcel
    13 Jan Education
    Education secretary ‘absolutely disgusted’ by contractor’s school-meal parcel
    Gavin Williamson says DfE will name and shame firms not delivering against its standards as voucher scheme is reintroduced
    Ofqual chair steps down after 'difficult summer'
    17 Dec 2020 Education
    Ofqual chair steps down after 'difficult summer'
    Roger Taylor hands in his notice, citing A-Level grades row
    Susan Acland-Hood to stay on as DfE perm sec
    07 Dec 2020 Education
    Susan Acland-Hood to stay on as DfE perm sec
    Ex-HM Courts and Tribunals Service chief brings 'a wealth of experience to the role', says cab sec Simon Case

    DfE ‘doesn’t know’ if free school meals voucher company made profit
    03 Dec 2020 Education
    DfE ‘doesn’t know’ if free school meals voucher company made profit
    NAO says contractor charged department face value for supermarket vouchers but obtained them at discount
    DWP jobs boost confirmed in Spending Review
    25 Nov 2020 Education
    DWP jobs boost confirmed in Spending Review
    Rishi Sunak provides funds to double number of work coaches in £1.4bn coronavirus support uplift
    Government has ‘misread the mood of the country’ on free school meals says ex-PACAC chair
    26 Oct 2020 Education
    Government has ‘misread the mood of the country’ on free school meals says ex-PACAC chair
    Bernard Jenkin says PM’s refusal to extend scheme had become ‘a touchstone of how little faith a lot of people now have in the government's conduct’
    Officials win plaudits for statistical excellence
    21 Oct 2020 Education
    Officials win plaudits for statistical excellence
    MHCLG, the Scottish Fiscal Commission, Ofsted and ONS teams lauded for work with data
    Post-pandemic policymaking 'must go beyond following the science', professors say
    02 Oct 2020 Education
    Post-pandemic policymaking 'must go beyond following the science', professors say
    British Academy project sets out ‘five principles to draw on "full breadth of knowledge" for policy
    DfE seeks perm sec with 'political sensitivity and personal resilience' to succeed Slater
    24 Sep 2020 Education
    DfE seeks perm sec with 'political sensitivity and personal resilience' to succeed Slater
    Up to £162,500 on offer for job vacated following a row over A-Level grades last month
    Education secretary fails to back officials over A-Level grades row
    17 Sep 2020 Education
    Education secretary fails to back officials over A-Level grades row
    Gavin Williamson would not be drawn on whether he was happy with the advice he had been given by senior DfE officials
    A-Level row: 'It's unlikely we could ever have delivered this policy successfully,' Ofqual chair says
    03 Sep 2020 Education
    A-Level row: 'It's unlikely we could ever have delivered this policy successfully,' Ofqual chair says
    Roger Taylor said it was Gavin Williamson's decision to use algorithm, but Ofqual is "ultimately responsible for the decisions that fall to us".
    Officials are 'carrying the can for ministers' failure', says ex-civil service head – as unions blast Slater sacking
    27 Aug 2020 Education
    Officials are 'carrying the can for ministers' failure', says ex-civil service head – as unions blast Slater sacking
    Boris Johnson accused of throwing civil servants "under the bus" by firing DfE perm sec
    Slated for success: DfE perm sec Jonathan Slater on delivery, directions and dancing
    27 Aug 2020 Education
    Slated for success: DfE perm sec Jonathan Slater on delivery, directions and dancing

    Moving to the education department brought Jonathan Slater back to a policy area he knows and loves. He speaks to Suzannah Brecknell about his key role in helping the frontline function


    DfE perm sec Jonathan Slater sacked over A-Level row
    26 Aug 2020 Education
    DfE perm sec Jonathan Slater sacked over A-Level row
    Slater is second senior official to stand down after the qualifications fiasco, while education secretary Gavin Williamson stays on
    Ofqual chief Sally Collier quits after exam-grading debacle
    25 Aug 2020 Education
    Ofqual chief Sally Collier quits after exam-grading debacle
    Regulator says outgoing boss believes next stage of awarding process will be “better overseen by new leadership”
    A-Level row: Stats society criticises Ofqual's 'desperate' defence of NDA that 'would have gagged experts for five years'
    25 Aug 2020 Education
    A-Level row: Stats society criticises Ofqual's 'desperate' defence of NDA that 'would have gagged experts for five years'
    Watchdog chair says RSS caused “misunderstanding and suspicion of Ofqual’s process” after experts refused to sign gagging clause
    DfE drafts in second perm sec to support response to A-Level grade row
    24 Aug 2020 Education
    DfE drafts in second perm sec to support response to A-Level grade row
    HMCTS chief brought in “to ensure that the government is able to respond fully to exam results, whilst also ensuring the return of schools in September”
    DfE gives full backing to Ofqual over A-Level and GCSE grade fiasco after Gavin Williamson refused to
    20 Aug 2020 Education
    DfE gives full backing to Ofqual over A-Level and GCSE grade fiasco after Gavin Williamson refused to
    DfE says it has "full confidence" in exam regulator as it emerges the department was warned the grading system could lead to incorrect results
    No. 10 ‘orders rapid review’ of evidence on coronavirus school transmissions ahead of September return
    11 Aug 2020 Education
    No. 10 ‘orders rapid review’ of evidence on coronavirus school transmissions ahead of September return
    Review comes as PM says 'education is the priority for the country, and that is simple social justice'
    Disadvantaged workers being ‘failed’ by apprenticeships system, government advisers warn
    24 Jun 2020 Education
    Disadvantaged workers being ‘failed’ by apprenticeships system, government advisers warn
    “This is an easy win for the government in its attempts at levelling up – if it can get this right," SMC chair says
    More than 100 furloughed workers join civil service as volunteers to tackle Covid-19
    16 Jun 2020 Education
    More than 100 furloughed workers join civil service as volunteers to tackle Covid-19

    Volunteers are ‘using their skills for the greater good’, chief people officer says


    All the key changes to England's lockdown that kick in today
    01 Jun 2020 Education
    All the key changes to England's lockdown that kick in today

    PM says 'cautious' changes to England's lockdown are being made today


    DfE appoints top Theresa May adviser to its board
    17 Apr 2020 Education
    DfE appoints top Theresa May adviser to its board

    Nick Timothy joins education department three years after snap election that cost him his job


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