Keegan 'confident' government will deliver free childcare plan amid concerns from parents and sector
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Labour ‘will use maths lessons to debunk conspiracy theories’: Bridget Phillipson will tell heads that under her party critical thinking will be embedded into ...
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Keegan ‘demeaned’ her office with 'punching' remarks about Ofsted inspectors – Phillipson
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SEND challenge 'enormous' admits Labour's Bridget Phillipson: Labour will wait until after the election to set out its full plans to tackle the ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-send-challenge-enormous-but-plan-will-come-post-election/
Laura Kuenssberg live: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt quizzed on BBC ahead of the Budget - BBC News
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Abolishing non-dom tax status would be humiliation for Tories, says Phillipson: Chancellor understood to be considering move towards headline Labour policy in ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/03/abolishing-non-dom-tax-status-would-be-humiliation-for-tories-says-phillipson
"If I were education secretary, I'd be taking action to address this."
Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson says Labour would be proactive ... Show more
Labour pledge to fight ‘growing scourge’ of classroom misogyny: Analysis of Ofsted reports has found that mentions of sexual harassment grew from zero in 2017 to ...
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Bridget Phillipson visits RAAC school St Leonard's, Durham: MP Mary Kelly Foy was delighted to welcome Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Education Bridget ...
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Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson has vowed to tackle school absenses, adding “opportunities come from being in school, not out of it” ... Show more
Labour: Ofsted will review absence in safeguarding checks: A Labour government will use artificial intelligence to spot trends in pupil attendance and ask Ofsted ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/ofsted-will-review-absence-during-safeguarding-checks-says-labour/
Labour will backdate VAT on school fees to stop avoidance, Phillipson says: Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson says there is 'precedent' for ...
inews.co.uk/news/education/labour-backdate-vat-school-fees-stop-avoidance-phillipson-2844344
Labour plan to find lockdown’s ‘ghost children’ will rile the Tories: Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson has unveiled a series of measures she says ...
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Phillipson invokes zeal of Gove reforms in schools vision: Bridget Phillipson has invoked the zeal of ex-education secretary Michael Gove’s reforms as she set ...
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Bridget Phillipson: Parents must save lockdown’s lost generation: The shadow education secretary takes aim at absenteeism as poll reveals one in four parents ...
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Bridget Phillipson understands only too well the transformative power of education. She grew up in a council house in Washington ... Show more
Watch: shadow education secretary mauled over private schools: Labour might be ahead in the polls but it’s not all plain sailing. With an election looming later ...
spectator.co.uk/article/watch-shadow-education-secretary-mauled-over-private-schools/
Parents told to register for new government childcare support. Here’s how to apply
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/dwp-free-childcare-support-january-b2455261.html
Speaking in the Commons, shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson paid tribute to Sky News ‘for being relentless in pursuing’ the issue of the ‘epidemic ... Show more
Labour will press on with VAT for ‘arrogant’ private schools: Labour has hit out at “arrogant” private schools, vowing to press ahead with VAT on fees ...
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North East schools will be £18.5m worse off than planned after budget gaffe: The Government recently admitted to having bungled its figures on the amount of ...
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Bridget Phillipson, the shadow education secretary, revelled in attacks on her as “chippy” as she told the Labour conference in Liverpool that she would not be ... Show more
Labour wants to create 'maths equivalent to phonics': A Labour government would 'upskill' non-maths specialists in primary schools in a bid ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-wants-to-create-maths-equivalent-to-phonics/
Full text of Phillipson's Labour 2023 conference speech: Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson addressed the Labour Party conference in Liverpool ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/bridget-phillipson-full-text-of-labour-conference-2023-speech/
Tell us how you will fix recruitment, Labour told: Labour has been told to reveal its plan for recruiting 6,500 extra teachers, as new analysis shows the promise ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/tell-us-how-you-will-fix-recruitment-labour-told/
Labour has little to say on SEND: Labour has offered little about how it might fix the 'fundamentally broken' SEND system ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-has-little-to-say-on-send/
Fact check: Can state schools deal with ‘influx’ of pupils?: Falling pupil rolls across England leave 'ample space' for any youngsters forced out of ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/fact-check-could-state-schools-deal-with-influx-of-private-kids/
"Will she at last take responsibility for 13 years of failure and three weeks of chaos"
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson MP submits an ... Show more
Breakfast clubs like one at Derbyshire school Labour's 'priority': This is according to Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson
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Rishi Sunak ‘planning A-level overhaul to establish British Baccalaureate’: Mr Sunak has previously said all pupils in England should study some form of maths up ...
itv.com/news/2023-09-21/rishi-sunak-planning-a-level-reform-to-establish-british-baccalaureate
Labour vows to limit branded school uniform items: Labour has pledged to limit the number of branded school uniform items that parents are forced to buy in a bid ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-vows-to-limit-branded-school-uniform-items/
Private schools will have to make savings, Bridget Phillipson says in defence of Labour’s VAT on fees plan
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Make cutbacks to cover VAT, Labour tells private schools: Private schools should 'reflect on where they could be making savings' so they can cover ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/make-cutbacks-like-everyone-else-phillipson-tells-private-schools/
Labour's shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson branded Ms Keegan's comments "incredibly rude and dismissive" Show more
She refused to serve under Jeremy Corbyn and is now one of Keir Starmer’s most trusted allies. The shadow education secretary talks about the challenges she ... Show more
Does Labour know the point of going to university?: If the government has no idea of the purpose of a university, the opposition – which could well be the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/does-labour-know-the-point-of-going-to-university/
Why “chippy” Bridget Phillipson was right about private schools: The shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson's plan to remove tax exemptions from private ...
newstatesman.com/politics/education/2023/07/has-chippy-bridget-phillipson-won-argument-private-schools
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Jess Phillips is not racist, says Labour frontbencher after accusations by Katharine Birbalsingh
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Labour wants graduate-led nurseries to fight inequality: Exclusive: Bridget Phillipson says early-years education key to improving life chances
theguardian.com/education/2023/jul/03/labour-would-focus-on-early-years-to-close-education-gap-in-england
Labour anger grows over Wes Streeting’s media blitz: Frustration is growing in Labour circles at the media campaign for the shadow health secretary Wes ...
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Labour: ‘We’ll champion middle classes wanting better state schools’: Bridget Phillipson, the shadow education secretary, says party will try to woo those who ...
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Bridget Phillipson: Labour will address shortage of childcare places and standards in the sector
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Why Labour’s student loan reform pledge is underwhelming: Today (2 June) the Times revealed that Labour would cut monthly student loan repayments for graduates ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2023/06/labour-student-loan-repayment-reform-announcement-underwhelming
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'Would a Labour government pay teachers more?'
Shadow Education Sec Bridget Phillipson tells Sky News 'workload pressures' and having teachers 'feel valued' ... Show more
Private schools can absorb VAT without higher fees, say Labour: Private schools will not have to raise their fees to cover Labour’s VAT raid on independent ...
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Boris Johnson criticised for making millions while rarely appearing in Commons: New figures show ex-PM’s outside pay this year accounts for about 85% of that for ...
theguardian.com/politics/2023/mar/09/boris-johnson-criticised-making-millions-rarely-appearing-in-commons
How Labour can win: Bridget Phillipson on childcare, Brexit and faith: On 12 April last year, Boris Johnson’s fixed penalty notice was dominating the news ...
spectator.co.uk/article/how-labour-can-win-bridget-phillipson-on-childcare-brexit-and-faith/
The one thing Keir Starmer’s cabinet is missing? Big names: In the likes of shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson ...
independent.co.uk/voices/keir-starmer-labour-tony-blair-stars-b2289453.html
Labour promises to ditch current childcare system but fails to provide details of replacement
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Labour's Bridget Phillipson refuses to say if she backs teacher strikes: Bridget Phillipson, Labour's shadow education secretary, refused to clearly say whether ...
thenational.scot/news/23283927.shadow-education-secretary-refuses-say-backs-teacher-strikes/
UK Labour Vows to Overhaul Costly ‘Free Hours’ Childcare System: The UK’s opposition Labour Party wants to overhaul England’s child care system ...
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Bridget Phillipson: Labour’s childcare plan will be like the birth of the NHS: Bridget Phillipson, the shadow education secretary, believes the “scale and ...
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Council criticised over school closure proposal: She called it 'short-sighted'
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I dropped maths at A-level and I’ve got one thing to say to Rishi Sunak: The prime minister should have more faith in our teenagers and let them make their own ...
independent.co.uk/voices/rishi-sunak-maths-school-gcse-a-level-b2255859.html
Bridget Phillipson: “Childcare has to be part of a country’s economic strategy”: Bridget Phillipson, like most Labour frontbenchers these days ...
newstatesman.com/politics-interview/2022/12/bridget-phillipson-childcare-has-to-be-part-of-a-countrys-economic-strategy
Isabel Hardman’s Sunday Roundup – 29/01/23: Isabel Hardman hosts the highlights from Sunday morning’s political shows. Featured today are interviews with Michael ...
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Sunday shows round-up: Zahawi’s plea to striking unions: Nadhim Zahawi: We may deploy the military to ‘minimise disruption’ over Christmas Conservative party ...
spectator.co.uk/article/sunday-shows-round-up-zahawis-plea-to-striking-unions/
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 04/12/22: Isabel Hardman presents the highlights from Sunday's political programmes. Featured today are Nadhim Zahawi ...
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"Tories have crashed the economy... working people are paying the price."
Labour's Bridget Phillipson tells Matt Frei that while diversity in ... Show more
Labour wants to expand state nurseries as part of election childcare pledge: Country needs to see a ‘transformation’ in sector, shadow education secretary ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/childcare-labour-maternity-leave-nursery-b2218390.html
A Labour government will run towards education's challenges: Labour's vision for education is one that looks to the future rather than the past and to ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labours-vision-for-schools-running-towards-the-challenges/
Labour promises free breakfasts at primary school: Breakfast clubs will be funded by returning the top rate of income tax to 45%, Labour say.
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Labour pledges free breakfast clubs for all primary pupils: Labour has pledged to provide free school breakfast clubs for all primary school pupils if it wins ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-pledges-free-breakfast-clubs-for-all-primary-pupils/
Streeting and Phillipson shine on the last day: Wednesday morning at Labour conference is back to being the graveyard shift, with the delegates who are still ...
spectator.co.uk/article/streeting-and-phillipson-shine-on-the-last-day
‘Childcare will be completely reimagined if we win power’, vows Labour’s shadow education secretary
standard.co.uk/news/politics/labour-party-conference-childcare-reforms-bridget-phillipson-b1027305.html
Bridget Phillipson says the £365m scheme will raise learning standards and take pressure off parents 🍴🥣🍳
The BBC’s new direction: I am becoming terribly worried about the people of Sunderland with regard to how they will cope in this coming winter ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-bbcs-new-direction
It's childcare, not the NHS, that holds the key to Labour winning the next election
inews.co.uk/opinion/childcare-nhs-key-to-labour-winning-the-next-election-1883049
Labour conference: A whirlwind and a ray of hope: Ed Reza Schwitzer is taken in by a shadow team with a professionalism that's more ministerial than the ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-conference-a-whirlwind-and-a-ray-of-hope/
Bridget Phillipson: 'The Conservatives have failed our children yet again' as A-Level grades fall in the North East
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'My priority will be to make sure that all children get access to good careers guidance'
inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-shadow-education-secretary-bridget-phillipson-interview-a-level-state-schools-1789890
Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has told Sky News children should be in school during the extreme heat weather warning forecast for this week ... Show more
Labour promise free clubs for all to combat ‘crippling’ childcare cost: Funding for breakfast and after school should be provided for all children to combat the ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/labour-school-clubs-childcare-costs-b1011178.html
Labour plans schools bill change to reduce academy freedom: Labour will seek to amend the government’s schools bill to strip away some of the freedoms currently ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/labour-plans-to-curtail-academy-freedoms-in-schools-bill-amendment/
Bridget Phillipson MP unanimously re-selected as Labour MP for Houghton and Sunderland South
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Shadow education secretary praises college during Hartlepool visit: Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has said Hartlepool College of Further ...
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Mum's campaign for change on the roads in memory of partner Richie Jordan moves forward after MP Bridget Phillipson's meeting with Department for Transport
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Labour MP ‘confident’ Keir Starmer didn’t break Covid rules: Shadow education secretary backs Labour leader’s gamble to place his political future in the hands ...
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Quick Glance: Keir Starmer "may have face-to-face police interview" over the beergate scandal, according to the title.
- He has frequently stated that no Covid regulations were broken, and last night he insisted that he is "different" from Boris Johnson and that "politicians are not all the same"
- The Durham police department first refused to investigate, claiming that no rules had been broken.
- It comes after the same police force determined Dominic Cummings' trip to Barnard Castle was most likely a " journey to Barnard Castle probably amounted to a " violation of the rules.
- Police took his testimony and questioning by journalists in Downing Street's rose garden as a witness statement.
Shadow education secretary heckled over Ofsted: Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson was heckled at the National Education Union conference as she spoke ...
schoolsweek.co.uk/neu-conference-shadow-education-secretary-heckled-over-ofsted/
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