Tuesday 11 January 2022 Bridget Phillipson / Education / Schools Bridget Phillipson responds to new data showing 310,000 children out of school Continue Reading
Wednesday 5 January 2022 Bridget Phillipson / Coronavirus / Education Labour reveals promised air purifiers will not arrive with schools until 620 days after Sage first warned about the importance of ventilation Continue Reading
Wednesday 22 December 2021 Coronavirus / Education / Stephen Morgan Stephen Morgan comments on the JCVI’s new vaccination advice for children Continue Reading
Wednesday 8 December 2021 Education / Schools / Stephen Morgan Stephen Morgan MP responds to school ventilation funding comments Continue Reading
Tuesday 7 December 2021 Bridget Phillipson / Education / Schools Bridget Phillipson responds to Ofsted annual report Continue Reading
Monday 6 December 2021 Bridget Phillipson / Education Government has no plan to deliver targets to protect vulnerable children, Labour warns Continue Reading
Monday 22 November 2021 Education / Employment / Kate Green / Keir Starmer Labour announces Council of Skills Advisors Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 October 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to figures showing 208,000 children were out of school on 14 October Continue Reading
Friday 8 October 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour responds to IFS report on school spending Continue Reading
Wednesday 6 October 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green comments on premium for maths and science teachers Continue Reading
Tuesday 5 October 2021 Coronavirus / Education / Kate Green Labour calls for urgent action on ventilation as new data shows 67% increase in children out of school due to Covid Continue Reading
Tuesday 28 September 2021 Education / Kate Green CONFERENCE SPEECH: Kate Green MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Education Continue Reading
Tuesday 21 September 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour responds to over 122,000 school absences last week Continue Reading
Thursday 9 September 2021 Education / Kate Green “The Tories have no interest in helping children catch up” – Kate Green responds to reports that the Government’s catch-up ‘tsar’ will not be replaced Continue Reading
Wednesday 18 August 2021 Education / Toby Perkins Labour responds to IFS report on college and Sixth Form funding Continue Reading
Monday 16 August 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour pledges new opportunities for young people to earn and learn with plan to create 100,000 apprenticeships Continue Reading
Thursday 12 August 2021 Education / Kate Green Pupils on free school meals less than half as likely to get top grades as Labour slams Conservatives’ failure on inequalities Continue Reading
Tuesday 10 August 2021 Education / Toby Perkins Labour responds to today’s BTEC results Continue Reading
Tuesday 10 August 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour warns Conservatives have opened the door to unfairness as Ofqual data shows soaring private school grades Continue Reading
Thursday 5 August 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to Cambridge and UCL’s research ‘Heads reveal how ‘overwhelming’ Government guidance held schools back as COVID hit’ Continue Reading
Thursday 29 July 2021 Education / Peter Kyle / Schools Peter Kyle responds to Ofqual analysis of centre assessment grades Continue Reading
Monday 26 July 2021 Education / Tulip Siddiq Labour responds to National Adoption Strategy Continue Reading
Tuesday 20 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour slams Conservatives’ inaction to keep children learning as new data shows over a million children are missing school Continue Reading
Saturday 17 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to letter on teacher training reforms Continue Reading
Thursday 15 July 2021 Education / Matt Western Matt Western responds to the National Student Survey results Continue Reading
Thursday 15 July 2021 Education / Tulip Siddiq Labour responds to report from the Children’s Services Funding Alliance Continue Reading
Wednesday 14 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour demands Conservatives match ambition for children’s futures as analysis shows two million children will leave school without ‘catch-up’ support Continue Reading
Wednesday 14 July 2021 Education / Toby Perkins Labour responds to Government u-turn on adult education funding clawback Continue Reading
Thursday 8 July 2021 Education Government announcement of consultation on school funding – Kate Green responds Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to Education Secretary’s statement on easing restrictions across the education system Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 July 2021 Education Labour warns of teacher exodus post-Covid as Tory failures drive record numbers of new teachers out of the profession Continue Reading
Monday 5 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour demands plan for 2022 exams by September as analysis reveals year 10 pupils have missed one in four days of GCSE teaching this year Continue Reading
Monday 5 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour responds to PM’s comments on ‘maintaining key protections but removing bubbles in schools’ Continue Reading
Thursday 1 July 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour slams Conservatives’ “broken promises” as new data shows one in eight young people are locked out of education, employment or training 5 years after leaving school Continue Reading
Wednesday 30 June 2021 Education / Tulip Siddiq Tulip Siddiq responds to Ofsted data on fall in childcare providers Continue Reading
Tuesday 29 June 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour demands action to keep kids learning, as new data shows 375,000 children are missing school and catch-up plans branded ‘feeble’ Continue Reading
Monday 28 June 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour responds to report that 100,000 children didn’t return to schools full-time Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 June 2021 Education / Peter Kyle Peter Kyle responds to new statistics on attendance in education settings during the Covid outbreak Continue Reading
Monday 21 June 2021 Education / Kate Green Ministers failing to live-up to promise of a “tutoring revolution” as less than half of pupils on free school meals will get support Continue Reading
Thursday 17 June 2021 Education / Peter Kyle Peter Kyle responds to data showing schools could be losing out on pupil premium funding for 103,900 pupils Continue Reading
Thursday 17 June 2021 Education / Tulip Siddiq Tulip Siddiq responds to school census data showing 420,000 pupils have become eligible for free school meals since the start of the first lockdown Continue Reading
Tuesday 8 June 2021 Education School absence rates in North West 7 times higher than other parts of the country – Peter Kyle responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 2 June 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour responds to news the Government’s Education Recovery Commissioner has resigned Continue Reading
Wednesday 2 June 2021 Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to the Government’s tutoring plan Continue Reading
Tuesday 1 June 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour seizes post-covid education agenda with bold proposals for children to ‘play, learn and develop’ Continue Reading
Tuesday 25 May 2021 Education / Kate Green Labour estimates over half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic Continue Reading
Sunday 23 May 2021 Education / Kate Green Decade of Conservative neglect is driving teachers out of classrooms hampering children’s pandemic recovery Continue Reading
Tuesday 18 May 2021 Education / Kate Green Conservative failures on further education see rising vacancies in key industries Continue Reading