Responding to changing demand for school places
Published on:This report looks at DfE’s approach to overseeing and supporting a resilient school system in England that can respond to changing pupil demand.
Search results for 'Education, training and skills'
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Department for Education Accounts 2024-25
Published on:The C&AG has issued a clean audit opinion, providing assurance to Parliament on the Department for Education’s 2024-25 financial statements.
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Department for Education 2023-24
Published on:This report summarises the key information and insights that can be gained from our examinations of the Department for Education for 2023-24.
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Home to school transport
Published on:Our report looks at why home to school transport is one of the fastest growing areas of spending for local authorities in England.
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Department for Education 2024-25
Published on:We summarise the key information and insights from our examinations of DfE and from their annual report and accounts.
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How the Department for Education works with frontline services
Spring 2026This study will draw from wider NAO insights to examine the Department for Education’s approach to its relationships with frontline services.
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Increasing construction skills
Summer 2026This study will look at whether government is well-placed to secure value for money in delivering the construction skills required by employers.
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Teacher workforce: secondary and further education
Published on:NAO assesses if DfE is achieving value for money through its work to recruit and retain teachers for secondary schools and further education
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Improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged children
Published on:Examining whether DfE is achieving value for money through its funding to support the attainment of disadvantaged children in England.
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Support for children and young people with special educational needs
Published on:The NAO’s report highlights that England’s special educational needs system is not delivering better outcomes for children and young people.
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Department for Education 2022-23
Published on:This guide has been produced to support the Education Committee in its examination of the DfE’s spending and performance.
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Investigation into introducing T Levels
Published on:This investigation provides transparency over the government’s progress introducing T Level qualifications.
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Preparations to extend early years entitlements for working parents in England
Published on:Government set an ambitious timetable to expand free childcare; consequently, it’s facing uncertainty on feasibility, costs, and benefits.
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Investigation into student finance for study at franchised higher education providers
Published on:Governance and oversight of franchised higher education provision needs to be strengthened following instances of fraud and abuse in the sector.
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Condition of school buildings
Published on:Following years of underinvestment, the overall condition of school buildings is declining. Around 700,000 pupils attend a school that needs major rebuilding or refurbishment.
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Departmental Overview 2020-21: Department for Education
Published on:A summary of the Department for Education spending in 2020-21, focusing on key messages from the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts, and providing insights which can be used to improve financial scrutiny.
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Education recovery in schools in England
Published on:This study assesses how effectively the Department for Education is supporting education recovery in schools following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Department for Education: sustainability overview
Published on:This report gives an overview of the approach taken by the Department for Education (DfE) to environmental sustainability.
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Children in custody: secure training centres and secure schools
Published on:This report examines secure training centres for young offenders and MoJ and HMPPS’s progress with establishing secure schools.
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Developing workforce skills for a strong economy
Published on:This report examines whether government has an effective approach to enhancing workforce skills.