The Latest Breaking News from Bridget Phillipson

The Education Secretary wrote in The Daily Telegraph that tackling classroom absences was a ‘top priority’.

Career-focused subjects such as business studies and economics to surpass traditional academic disciplines like history in popularity

The Education Secretary has called it is a ‘national disgrace’ that so many young people do not get what they need to progress after leaving school.

Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive their A-level results on Thursday.

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Baroness Jacqui Smith said the Government will ‘not tolerate the silencing of academics or students who voice legitimate views’.

The government says it will ‘not tolerate the silencing of academics or students who voice legitimate views’

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The over-subscription of nursery places is a headache for education secretary Bridget Phillipson – and shows the importance of making the policy succeed

Exclusive: Education secretary Bridget Phillipson insists she is unafraid of scheme’s soaraway popularity, describing it as a ‘good problem to have’

For children in England with special educational needs and disabilities, an education and health care plan (EHCP) is a central pillar of support. The government is due to set out its educational strategy for children with special educational needs and disabilities in the autumn, though, and has not ruled out…