Department for Education (DfE)

Gillian is currently serving as Secretary of State for Education.

The Minister’s responsibilities include:

  • early years and childcare
  • children’s social care
  • teacher quality, recruitment and retention
  • the school curriculum
  • school improvement
  • academies and free schools
  • further education
  • apprenticeships and skills
  • higher education
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Department for Education (DfE)

Gillian is currently serving as Secretary of State for Education. The Minister’s responsibilities include: early years and childcare children’s social care teacher quality, recruitment and retention the school curriculum school improvement academies and free schools further education appr

3. Accountability

Holding school leaders to account for the school’s educational and financial performance and ensuring money is well spent.

Guidance: Pupil premium

Information on pupil premium funding, how school leaders can use it effectively and pupil premium strategy statements.

Changes for 2024 to 2025

Any changes to the information we ask for, or how it should be provided, since the 2023 to 2024 academic year.