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The One to One Tuition Programme

Guidance and information on the One to One Tuition Programme aimed at helping children gain more confidence and understanding in English and maths in Key Stages 2, 3 and 4. You can also register your interest on this site.

Your child, your schools, our future: building a 21st century schools system

Download this White Paper which sets out to build on the last 12 years of reform by establishing a new Pupil Guarantee, setting out new entitlements to personalised support for every child, matched by a Parent Guarantee for every parent.

SIR ALAN STEER’S FINAL BEHAVIOUR REPORT SHOWS SCHOOLS ARE TACKLING BEHAVIOUR HEAD ON – BUT THERE IS MORE TO DO

Schools rated as satisfactory for behaviour have the potential to become great, behaviour expert Sir Alan Steer reports. The Government will commit to ensuring schools are supported and challenged to improve behaviour above “satisfactory”.

EXTRA FUNDING TO GUARANTEE EVERY YOUNG PERSON A PLACE FOR POST-16 LEARNING

Post-16 education funding increased. £655 million for education and training for 16- to 17-year-olds announced in April's Budget 2009.