Department for Education

A ministerial department, also called DfE

The Department for Education was formed on 12 May 2010 and is responsible for education and children's services. It replaces the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF).
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Requests for information held by Regional Schools Commissioners, who are responsible for making decisions about academies and free schools, can be made to the Department for Education.

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Updated 2017 List of current/active Nurseries, Preschools or Early Years providers in England
Request sent to Department for Education by Nikki Kates on .
Awaiting response.
Please can you provide an updated 2017 list of all active/current nurseries, day nurseries, preschools and early years providers in England. Plea...
Safeguarding figures
Response by Department for Education to GHumphreys on .
Awaiting classification.
    Dear George Humphreys    "Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 02/07/2017 00:00. You requested    Thank you...
Request for School Contact Details in the UK
Response by Department for Education to Rachel Williams on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Ms Williams Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for co...
GCSE Results in London by certain languages
Response by Department for Education to T. Arain on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Mr/Ms Arain Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for co...
Decision to remove time-limit for annual student loan repayment threshold uprating by RPI
Follow up sent to Department for Education by Dan Gibney on .
Long overdue.
Ref: 2017-0028240 A month ago (20th June 2017) you stated "it is anticipated that you will receive a full response by 6th July 2017. If it appear...
Teachers Salaries above the PM's
Request sent to Department for Education by Trevor Jones on .
Awaiting response.
Could you please inform me of how many teachers or educational professionals charged with the education of children in the UK are paid more than the...
National Adoption Register information and statistics
Request sent to Department for Education by Craig Rigby-Wilson on .
Awaiting response.
Please can I know the current end date of the contract to provide the National Adoption Register (Adoption Match) and be given statistics for the nu...
Thunderstorms
Response by Department for Education to Jeremy Hagon on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Hagon,   Thank you for your request for information, which was received on the 26 June 2017. You requested the following information:  ...
Full list of further education colleges in England
Response by Department for Education to Gemma Bishop on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Ms Bishop Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corr...
Day Nursery
Response by Department for Education to Matt Haynes on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Haynes Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corr...
Teach First Primary schools in England
Response by Department for Education to Elle Higgins on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Elle Higgins,   Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 27^th June 2017. You requested a list of all Teach First pr...
Independent Assessors for Student Loans Company recommendations for 2015/6
Response by Department for Education to judy reddy on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Judy Reddy    "Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 08/07/2017.   Please find attached a request for further...
Nursery contact data in the UK
Response by Department for Education to Oliver Shurville on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Oliver Shurville,   Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental sta...
Historic Deferral Thresholds for Mortgage Style Student Loans
Response by Department for Education to Lani Young on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Young,   Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 22/06/2017.   Please find attached our response to your req...
Erudio Student Loans DAF
Response by Department for Education to K MacDonald on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear K MacDonald    "Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 23/05/2017.   Please find attached our response to your...
SEND Reforms and Parent Participation
Response by Department for Education to Educational Rights Alliance (ERA) on .
Awaiting response.
Dear Mr Silberrad, Thank you for your email, which was received on 2 July, about the need to consult children, young people and parents when reviewi...
Primary Headteacher Information
Response by Department for Education to Adam Peet on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Peet  Thank you for your request for information received on 12 July 2017. You requested:   “Under the freedom of information act can yo...
A list of MATs and all board members at those trusts, including their gender and ethnicity.
Request sent to Department for Education by A. R. Michael on .
Awaiting response.
Could you please provide an up to date list of all the multi-academy trusts in England and their board members, including their gender and ethnicity...
Contact Details for UK schools
Response by Department for Education to Sarah Groves on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Ms Groves  Thank you for your request for information received on 11 July 2017. You requested:   “Please can you supply me with the Email a...
Local Authority - School Improvement Officers
Response by Department for Education to Alison Turner on .
Information not held.
Reference No. 2017-0006632       Dear A. Turner,     Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 6 February 2017....
Income subject to student loan repayments
Response by Department for Education to Brian Harrison on .
Awaiting response.
    Dear Brian Harrison   Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmenta...
Number of pupils in secondary schools from 2010-2016
Response by Department for Education to Nicky on .
Awaiting classification.
    Dear Nicky   Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standar...
Government Department Financial Efficiencies
Response by Department for Education to Mr J Taylor on .
Successful.
Dear J Taylor    "Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 03/05/2017 00:00 . You requested    VAT 1.      Does the D...
"Choosing with Care: Warner Report 1992"
Response by Department for Education to Cathy Fox on .
Awaiting response.
    Dear Cathy Fox   Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental sta...
"Nine out of 10 schools are now good or outstanding" said Justine Greening
Response by Department for Education to Nicky on .
Awaiting classification.
    Dear Nicky   Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standar...

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