Department for Education

written question – answered on 7 March 2018.

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  • Secondary Education: Barnet

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will make an assessment of the need for additional secondary schools in the London Borough of Barnet.

  • School Leaving

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of school leavers have participated in further and technical education in England in each year since 2010.

  • School Leaving

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of school leavers have participated in higher education in England in each year since 2010.

  • STEM Subjects

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking to promote STEM careers and pathways to (a) students, (b) parents, (c) teachers and (d) governors as part of the 2018 Year of...

  • STEM Subjects

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will take steps to ensure that the National Careers Service website includes case studies of diverse STEM role models and career pathways.

  • Apprentices: Telford

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of young people in Telford started an apprenticeship after completing GCSEs in each year since 2010.

  • Apprentices: Public Sector

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many of the 200,000 new public sector apprenticeships announced by his Department on 20 January 2017 have been filled; and how many of those...

  • Supply Teachers

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much money was spent by (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in employing supply teachers in each of the last eight years.

  • Classroom Assistants

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the use of (a) higher level teacher assistants and (b) cover supervisors to cover teaching absences.

  • Supply Teachers

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will publish the names of all supply teacher agencies registered with his Department in each year for which data is available.

  • Children's Commissioner for England: Advisory Bodies

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the selection process is for members of the Children's Commissioner's Advisory Board.

  • Pupils: Mental Illness

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of support for pupils who experience mental health problems.

  • Children: Disadvantaged

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February to Question 125796, on vulnerable children, which professionals, schools and other experts have been consulted as...

  • Universities: Strikes

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect on students of the loss of teaching hours as a result of the university lecturers’ pension strike.

  • Department for Education: Internet

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate he has made of the volume of UK citizens’ data held by companies (a) supplying cloud services to his Department and (b) contracted...

  • Children: Day Care

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many two year-old children were eligible for childcare places for disadvantaged two-year olds in each of the last five years.

  • Children's Centres: Public Consultation

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions his Department has had since September 2015 with (a) other government departments, (b) the children’s sector and (c) early...

  • Pre-school Education: Pay

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of levels of pay in the early years and childcare sector on settings' capacity to employ staff qualified to...

  • Pre-school Education: Assessments

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) companies and (b) other organisations have submitted bids to the tendering process for the early years baseline assessment.