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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Freedom of Information request - Update of previous FOI request regarding day nurseries in England
Response by Department for Education to William Hammond on .

Awaiting response.

Dear Mr Hammond Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for cor...
Can a CEO of a MAT be a member of an IEB and participate in discussions and vote regarding revoking academy order.
Response by Department for Education to Sylvia Mundy on .

Awaiting classification.

Thank you for contacting the Department for Education, you will usually receive a reply within 15 working days. You can find out how the department...
Education and Inspections Act 2006
Response by Department for Education to Joe Jordan on .

Awaiting classification.

Thank you for contacting the Department for Education. We can confirm that we have received the Freedom of Information request you submitted. We wil...
T levels robust programme management procedures.
Response by Department for Education to Paul H Brinklow on .

Partially successful.

Dear Paul H Brinklow    Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 6^th September 2018.   You requested information to an...
Legal and financial advice about draft Home Education guidelines
Request to Department for Education by Emma Hornby. Annotated by R Hardy on .

Awaiting classification.

May I second that thank you. Very much appreciated.
outstanding UK teachers in European Schools 2016-17
Response by Department for Education to Ian Young on .

Refused.

Dear Mr Young   I refer to your request for an internal review of your original FOI request (2018-0028339) which was received on 29 June 2018. Y...
List of school contact names
Response by Department for Education to Daren Martin on .

Awaiting classification.

Thank you for contacting the Department for Education, you will usually receive a reply within 15 working days. You can find out how the department...
Qualifify Teacher Status
Response by Department for Education to Blaise Tchoula on .

Awaiting response.

Dear Blaise Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corresp...
I am teacher who needs financial support for education
Response by Department for Education to NAMUGGA JOSEPHINE KALULE on .

Partially successful.

Dear Ms Kalule Thank you for your email of 9 September about finance for university. Although you have indicated that you wish to make a request fo...
Details of monies paid by RSCs to Academy Trusts before school’s have been taken over.
Response by Department for Education to Sylvia Mundy on .

Awaiting response.

    Dear Sylvia Mundy   Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental...
Stress at Work
Response by Department for Education to Jonathan on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear  Deans  Please find attached a response. Your correspondence has been allocated reference number 2018-0034618. If you need to respond to us,...
Admission appeals to selective schools
Response by Department for Education to Joanne Bartley on .

Partially successful.

Dear Joanne,   Thank you for your request for information, which was received and logged on 24 August 2018. I have dealt with your request under t...
FOI; Test Results for KS1 National Curriculum Tests by month of birth for Horsell Village School 2013-2016 & 2017-2018
Response by Department for Education to Emer Mander-O'Beirne on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Emer   I am contacting you with regard to your Freedom of Information request (2018-0034481). Please accept the Department's apologies for th...
Headteacher email addresses of schools within the London Region
Response by Department for Education to Emily Dixon on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Sir/Madam Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corr...
International students taking A levels in the UK
Response by Department for Education to Gaurav on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Gaurav,   Thank you very much for your email received on 16th August 2018, reference number: 2018-0034266, your request was as follows:  ...
A-level Grade combinations
Response by Department for Education to Georgina Clark on .

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Dear Ms Clark Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corre...
MIS Supplier - Summer 2018 Census Data
Response by Department for Education to Annie Thomas on .

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Dear Sir/Madam Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corr...
2016-17 A - Level results
Response by Department for Education to K Franks on .

Delayed.

Thank you for contacting the Department for Education, you will usually receive a reply within 15 working days. You can find out how the department...
Name and contact email address and school of Maths SLEs in London
Response by Department for Education to Michelle Foster on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Sir/Madam Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for corr...
List of academy trust contact names
Response by Department for Education to Daren Martin on .

Awaiting classification.

IRIS Ref: 2018-0036531 CRM Ref: ENQ-283250-Y8G8Y3   Dear Mr Martin   Freedom of Information Request   I refer to your request for informa...
Contact details for the Regional Schools Commissioners and the National comissioner
Response by Department for Education to Education Mutual on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Mr Strouther Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the departmental standard for c...
Teaching roles
Response by Department for Education to Carla Longton on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Carla    Thank you for contacting the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA).     While newly qualified teachers (NQTs) are encouraged to start...
Grants, Contracts and Academy Finances
Response by Department for Education to Samantha Fernandez on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Samantha Fernadez      Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 28/06/2018 00:00 . A full response is attached....
Contact details for all schools, colleges and universities
Response by Department for Education to Charles Rawlinson on .

Successful.

Dear Charles Rawlinson  Thank you for your request for information received on 28 August 2018. You requested:   “I would like to follow on from...
Information on Secondary Schools and Further Education Establishments within the UK
Response by Department for Education to Richard Verducci on .

Awaiting response.

Dear Mr Richard Verducci,            Thank you for your recent enquiry. A reply will be sent to you as soon as possible. For information; the depa...

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