[PDF] Top 20 House of Commons Library : Briefing Paper : Number 7777, 25 January 2017 : Child maintenance: fees (UK excluding NI)

... the fees legislation proposed that “to safeguard PWCs who do not wish their details to be known to the NRP, a free to use money transfer option will be available to enable payments to be made between parents ... See full document

... Westminster Academy. 3 Further details were set out in the schools white paper, The Importance of Teaching, published in November 2010: 4.21 In most European countries school students are expected to pursue a ... See full document

... a child but parents decide to educate such a child at home, it remains the local authority’s duty to ensure that the child’s needs are met through the provision made by the ... See full document

... the number of places have dramatically reduced” 57 It also contended that the Government’s emphasis on integration had “not translated into a coherent strategy for ESOL provision in England” and that ESOL policy ... See full document

... a number of rules for eligible charities and qualifying payments, to minimise the risk of fraud and to provide a link with Gift Aid: setting standards for a charity’s compliance behaviour, and, capping the size of ... See full document

... at UK schools and colleges, particularly at independent schools. In the first half of the period there was a clear increase in the proportion of state school pupils entering Oxford. This increased from 43% in the early ... See full document

... 5.1 Children sexual imagery The CAP Code does not prevent marketers from using images of children but they should do so in a socially responsible manner. On 2 January 2018, rules 4.8 and 4.13 were added to the CAP ... See full document

... 20 Unless there is a clause in their funding agreements requiring SRE to be taught. 21 Department for Education and Employment, Sex and Relationship Education Guidance, July 2000 22 However, the DfE has stated that ... See full document

... terrorist house’ and the police subsequently visited his home – a visit that was in fact prompted by a section where the boy had written ‘I don’t like it when my uncle beats ... See full document

... funding so that more of the course fees or subsidised, or they may pass on all the remaining costs to the learner. 14 Providers may at their discretion decide to fully fund eligible learners who are in receipt of ... See full document

... At January 2016, 65.5 per cent of secondary pupils and 19.5 per cent of primary pupils in England were attending academies. 1 Free schools are academies in law. They are normally new schools (‘additional schools’ ... See full document

... This was one of the main factors leading to the reduction in median incomes. Benefit and tax credit income grew in cash terms and fell only slightly in real terms. This meant that low-income households in receipt of ... See full document

... In January 2017, Schools Week used data released by the DfE in response to a freedom of information request to compile a league table comparing the performance of RSCs against their KPIs for their first ... See full document

... March 2017 Budget announced that the number of programme hours for 16-19 year olds on technical education routes would be increased to “over 900 years on ...education maintenance loans will be ... See full document

... among full-time students and 9% among part-time students. There was a further increase among full-time students in 2017-18. The funding council has attributed these increases to the introduction of loans. The ... See full document

... • substantial academic or applied and technical qualifications; • non-qualification activity, such as work experience; and • the study of English and maths where they do not hold a GCSE 9- 4 (reformed grading) or A*-C ... See full document

... a child to be placed in a year group that is not concurrent with their chronological age, admission authorities should consider these requests carefully and make decisions on the basis of the circumstances of each ... See full document

... The vast majority of faith schools in England have a Christian faith designation, but there are also a small number of schools with other faith designations – including Muslim, Jewish and Sikh. Schools with a ... See full document

... in January, and if they wanted to improve their grades they could re-sit them in June and again the following year, while sitting and then re-sitting their A2 ... See full document

... • DCLG guidance, Plain English guide to planning for free schools, published January 2015 . 21 Securing a site can be a challenging aspect of establishing a free school, especially in densely-populated urban areas ... See full document