The Accord Coalition is delighted to announce that it has secured a meeting with the Minister for Schools MP Nick Gibb.
The Accord Coalition is delighted to announce that it has secured a meeting with the Minister for Schools MP Nick Gibb.
The Accord Coalition has issued a stark warning about the lack of regulation of Academy schools.
The Department for Education has today released new primary school league tables showing that faith schools comprised of over two thirds of those schools with top Sats results, even though faith schools account for less than 40% of primary schools.
Accord has made a formal submission in response to Government’s education white paper ‘The Importance of Teaching'.
The Accord Coalition has reacted with dismay to the news that the Government will not consider making Sex and Relationships Education part of the National Curriculum
The Accord Coalition – which links both religious and non-religious groups concerned about the way faith schools currently operate – welcomes Michael Gove’s desire to improve teaching standards, but is deeply disappointed over two key aspects of his White Paper ‘The Importance of Teaching‘ released today
Several teaching unions, religion and belief groups plus a number of campaign groups, have today written an open letter to Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for State for Education, urging him to reform the laws that currently demand state maintained schools in England to provide their pupils with a daily act of compulsory...
The Minster of State for Schools, Nick Gibb MP, has revealed that Minsters in the Department for Education have had numerous meetings with groups that favour faith schools operating in narrow and discriminatory ways since they took office in May, but has marginalised others.
The Accord Coalition has responded to comments made by the Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg on the public controversy surrounding faith schools.
The Accord Coalition has denounced faith schools that have been found to have skewed their pupil admissions rules in favour of middle class families by the Office of the Schools’ Adjudicator.
