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78437

registered interest
date	16/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Inspections
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance (a) her Department and (b) Ofsted provides to Ofsted inspectors about the monitoring of school engagement with Prevent.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Ladywood
tabling member printed	Shabana Mahmood
uin	206357
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>No guidance has been provided to Ofsted inspectors by the Department for Education about the monitoring of school engagement with Prevent as the training of inspectors is a matter for Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector.</p><p> </p><p>Where relevant, Ofsted provides inspectors with appropriate briefing on the Prevent agenda and gives training to inspectors ahead of inspection.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 13:47:29 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	3914 label Biography information for Shabana Mahmood

78439

registered interest
date	16/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Headteachers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the turnover of head teachers has been in state-funded schools in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	206384
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>The information requested is not available for teachers in specific grades.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 13:48:09 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

77919

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	IGCSE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether IGCSE qualifications will be included in 14 to 16 school performance tables after 2016.
tabling member constituency	Salisbury
tabling member printed	John Glen
uin	205843
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>We expect to make an announcement in the near future on how achievements in IGCSEs and other level 1/level 2 certificates will be reflected in key stage 4 performance tables from 2017 onwards, following the first awarding of new GCSEs.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 13:49:08 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	4051 label Biography information for John Glen

77923

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Asbestos
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether it is in the remit of Ofsted to investigate pupils' safety from asbestos in school buildings when it inspects schools; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Mid Dorset and North Poole
tabling member printed	Annette Brooke
uin	205782
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>It is not in Ofsted’s remit to assess asbestos management in schools. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the lead regulator on managing asbestos.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 13:52:38 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	1431 label Biography information for Annette Brooke

77930

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pupil Premium
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding Crawley constituency will receive through the pupil premium in the financial year 2014-15.
tabling member constituency	Crawley
tabling member printed	Henry Smith
uin	205712
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>Schools and academies in Crawley constituency have been allocated £4.026 million through the pupil premium for financial year 2014-15.</p><p>This includes funding through the deprivation, service child and children adopted from care elements, but excludes the looked-after children element as this is not available at a parliamentary constituency level.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 13:50:10 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

78980

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Pupils: Disadvantaged
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what progress her Department has made on closing the attainment gap between pupils receiving free school meals and others; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Tyneside
tabling member printed	Mrs Mary Glindon
uin	904972
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>The gap between free school meals (FSM) pupils and others achieving Level 4 or above in key stage 2 reading and mathematics has narrowed from 19.3 to 16.2 percentage points between 2011 and 2013. The gap in FSM pupils and others achieving at least five A*-C grade GCSEs including English and mathematics has narrowed from 27.4 to 26.7 percentage points over the same period.</p><p> </p><p>The most recent Ofsted assessment is that school leaders are spending the pupil premium more effectively than at any time since the funding was introduced in 2011. Of 151 schools in the assessment, the attainment gap between free school meal pupils and their peers was closing, sometimes quite quickly, in all 86 schools judged by Ofsted to be good or outstanding. Gaps are also closing, albeit more slowly, in two thirds of the 50 sampled schools rated ‘requires improvement’.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 16:43:21 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	4126 label Biography information for Mary Glindon

78982

registered interest
date	15/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her proposals are for the adoption of a revised funding formula for schools.
tabling member constituency	Warrington South
tabling member printed	David Mowat
uin	904967
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2014 answer text <p>We remain committed to the introduction of a national funding formula after the next spending review, when we can give certainty to schools about how the formula will affect them over a number of years. In the meantime, our allocation of an extra £390 million to the least fairly-funded local authorities in the country will make a real difference to those local authorities, such as Warrington, that gain from the proposals.</p><p>According to our indicative figures, Warrington will gain an additional £500,000 in 2015-16.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 21/07/2014 16:41:17 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	4080 label Biography information for David Mowat

77576

registered interest
date	14/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Transport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what figures her Department holds on total local authority spending on school travel in each of the last five years, including the amount spent on (a) discretionary services, (b) statutory services and (c) travel for SEN and other eligible groups.
tabling member constituency	Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
tabling member printed	Oliver Colvile
uin	205536
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p>The available information on local authority expenditure on home to school transport is published online.</p><p>For 2008-09 and 2009-10:</p><p><a href="http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130903115029/http:/education.gov.uk/schools/adminandfinance/financialmanagement/schoolsrevenuefunding/section251/archive/b0068383/section-251-data-archive/outturn-data---detailed-level-2008-09-onwards" target="_blank">webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130903115029/http://education.gov.uk/schools/adminandfinance/financialmanagement/schoolsrevenuefunding/section251/archive/b0068383/section-251-data-archive/outturn-data---detailed-level-2008-09-onwards</a></p><p>For 2010-11:</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-authority-and-school-expenditure-on-education-childrens-services-and-social-care-2010-to-2011" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-authority-and-school-expenditure-on-education-childrens-services-and-social-care-2010-to-2011</a></p><p>For 2011-12:</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/expenditure-on-education-children-and-young-peoples-services-academic-year-2011-to-2012" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/expenditure-on-education-children-and-young-peoples-services-academic-year-2011-to-2012</a></p><p>For 2012-13:</p><p><a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/la-and-school-expenditure-financial-year-2012-to-2013" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/la-and-school-expenditure-financial-year-2012-to-2013</a></p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 17/07/2014 14:58:52 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	4022 label Biography information for Oliver Colvile

77577

registered interest
date	14/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Secondary Education: Assessments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department will publish the experimental data for the 16 to 19 2012-13 performance tables.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent Central
tabling member printed	Tristram Hunt
uin	205517
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p>Experimental statistics were published on 26 June 2014 on the destinations of key stage 4 (KS4) and key stage 5 (KS5) students[1]. The statistics remain experimental with new institutions, such as independent and special schools, being included for the first time. KS4 education destinations are included in performance tables, but the employment, training and characteristics data need to be fully tested and evaluated before the rest of KS4 and all of KS5 data can be published in performance tables. The next publication is due in early 2015 and will cover 2012/13 destinations.</p><p>Experimental statistics on level 1 and 2 attainment in English and mathematics by 16 to 18 students for academic year 2012/13 will be published by October 2014.</p><p> </p><p>[1] <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-destinations</a></p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 17/07/2014 14:54:43 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	4111 label Biography information for Tristram Hunt

77579

registered interest
date	14/07/2014
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to confirm the level of extra funding for 2015-16 that will be allocated as a consequence of her consultation on fairer school funding earlier in 2014.
tabling member constituency	Mid Dorset and North Poole
tabling member printed	Annette Brooke
uin	205589
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2014 answer text <p>We have today published our consultation response confirming the level of extra funding that each local authority will receive.</p> answering member constituency Yeovil answering member printed Mr David Laws question first answered 17/07/2014 15:00:34 answering member 1473 label Biography information for Mr David Laws
tabling member	1431 label Biography information for Annette Brooke