§ Mr. CollinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if he will list the circular documents that were sent by(a) the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, (b) Ofsted and (c) his Department to (i) primary and (ii) secondary schools between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003; and how many pages each document contained. [167560]
§ Mr. MilibandThe following pages show the documents that were sent, including the number of pages, during the period 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003 from(a) the Department for Education and Skills (b) the Office for Standards in Education and (c) the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority to (i) primary schools and (ii) secondary schools.
In total, 34 documents were sent to all primary schools and 41 documents were sent to all secondary schools in the period from the Department for Education and Skills.
416WNine documents were sent to all primary schools and 17 documents were sent to all secondary schools in the period from the Office for Standards in Education, and a total of 22 documents were sent to all primary schools and 21 documents were sent to all secondary schools in the period from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
Where a document has been sent to all primary and all secondary schools it will appear in the totals for both primary and secondary above. Details of each document and how many pages each contained have been placed in the Library.
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Annex A: Documents sent from the Department for Education and Skills to all primary and secondary schools between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003 Primary schools Pages January NLNS refresher pack 26 Spectrum 10 Languages for all: Languages for life 25 Sure Start 9 KS2 letter from Stephen Twigg 2 February Raising standards and tackling workload 32 Spectrum 12 Introduction to e-communications 2 Building schools for the future 20 March Early Years Headcount 3 Write here: write now 2 Spectrum 20 Survey of absences in school 5 April Notification of move to e-payment system 2 Spectrum 16 May Spectrum 16 Excellence and Enjoyment 50 June Spectrum 28 Threshold payments 1 Safeguarding children from abuse 30 September Implementation Review Unit: poster 1 Implementation Review Unit: publicity leaflet 2 Data collection by type of special educational needs 10 Schoolteachers pay and conditions document 2003 180 Travelling to school: flyer on sustainable school transport 1 Guidance under S133 of the Education Act 2002 14 Spectrum 67 22 October Spectrum 68 12 Pupil achievement tracker (CD-ROM) 1 Performance management support materials 1 Research topic paper on the impact of parental involvement in children's education 6 November Speaking, listening, learning: working with children in Key stages 1 and 2 152 Spectrum 69 12 December Spectrum 70 12 Secondary schools January Spectrum 10 Languages for all: languages for life 25
Annex A: Documents sent from the Department for Education and Skills to all primary and secondary schools between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003 Primary schools Pages February Peter Housden letter re e-batch 2 14–19 Outcome Pack 10 Raising standards and workload 32 A new specialist system 50 Specialist system TSE 2 KS3 targets 2 Spectrum 12 Building schools for the future 20 March Spectrum 16 Survey of absences in schools 5 National non stat spec—careers 30 Protecting children from abuse 5 April 12th youth cohort study 5 Notification of move to e-payment system 2 Spectrum 16 May Spectrum 16 June Safeguarding children from abuse 30 Threshold guidance 1 Spectrum 28 September Implementation Review Unit: poster 1 Implementation Review Unit: publicity leaflet 2 Data collection by type of special educational needs 10 Schoolteachers pay and conditions document 2003 180 Travelling to school: flyer on sustainable school transport 1 Guidance under S133 of the Education Act 2002 14 Education maintenance allowances (EMA)—guidance leaflet 6 Principles underpinning the organisation of 16–19 provision (summary) 8 Spectrum 67 22 October Spectrum 68 12 Research topic paper on the impact of parental involvement in children's education 6 Performance management support materials 1 Pupil achievement tracker (CD ROM) 1 November Direct communication with young people 20 KS3 National Strategy: Targeting level 5 and above—teaching responses to reading 122 KS3 National Strategy: Year 9 booster kit—English 2003 170 Spectrum 69 12 KS3 National Strategy: GCSE booster pack 76 Future of higher education: changes to student finance 8 December Spectrum 70 12 Notes: 1. There were no circular documents sent to schools in July or August 2003. 2. 'Spectrum' is the DfES monthly catalogue of publications, and source of information and news of interest to schools.
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Annex B: Documents sent from the Office for Standards in Education to all primary and secondary schools between
1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003
Date Schools Pages Annual Report of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector
of Schools: Standards and
Quality in Education
Annex B: Documents sent from the Office for Standards in Education to all primary and secondary schools between
1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003
Date Schools Pages 2001–02 5 February 2003 All 106 Area Inspection Framework Consultation 10 February 2003 Secondary 22 Good assessment in secondary schools 3 March 2003 Secondary 41 Key Stage 3 Strategy: Evaluation of second year 14 March 2003 Secondary 32 Writing in English as an Additional Language at Key Stage 4 and Post-16 17 March 2003 Secondary 74 Curriculum 2000: Implementation 21 March 2003 Secondary 27 Bullying: Action taken in secondary schools 25 March 2003 Secondary 33 Framework for Inspecting Schools (May 2003) 30 May 2003 All 57 Excellence in Cities and EAZs: management and impact 2 June 2003 Secondary 78 Key Stage 4: towards a flexible curriculum 10 June 2003 Secondary 53 The School Sports Co-ordinator Programme: Evaluation of Phases 1 and 2, 2001–03 16 June 2003 All 40 Leadership and Management of Schools: What Ofsted inspections tell us 27 June 2003 All 48 Boys' achievement in secondary schools 11 July 2003 Secondary 58 The education of six-year-olds in England, Denmark and Finland 23 July 2003 Primary 63 Area Inspection Framework 22 September 2003 Secondary 22 The education of asylum-seeker pupils 22 October 2003 All 38 Handbook for Inspectors—Inspection of Connexions Partnerships 18 November 2003 Secondary 89 Provision and support for traveller pupils 9 December 2003 Primary 21 National Literacy and Numeracy Report 2003 9 December 2003 Primary 66 Leadership and management: managing the school workforce (leaflet) 16 December 2003 All 4
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Annex C: Documents sent from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority to all primary and secondary schools between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003 Date Schools Pages KS1 and KS2 standards report January 2003 Primary 2 KS3 standards report January 2003 Secondary 2 Foundation Stage Profile (+ order form) January 2003 Primary 2 A-level circular January 2003 Secondary 1 Using mathematics to raise achievement January 2003 All 1 KS1 audit January 2003 Primary 1 Citizenship Key stages 1–4 Guidance on assessment recording and reporting February 2003 All 1 New perspectives on spoken English in the classroom February 2003 All 1
Annex C: Documents sent from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority to all primary and secondary schools between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003 Date Schools Pages Introduction or revised VCEs postponed to September 2005 March 2003 Secondary 1 Checklist and packing sheets for Key Stage 2 tests 2003 March 2003 Primary 2 Checklist and packing sheets for year 7 progress tests 2003 March 2003 Secondary 2 Checklist and packing sheets for Key Stage 3 tests 2003 March 2003 Secondary 2 Drugs, alcohol and tobacco March 2003 All 1 Update to the exemplar scheme of work for ICT at Key stages 1 and 2 April 2003 Primary 1 KS1 Test circular 2003 with HDF April 2003 Primary 3 Test dates for 2004 May 2003 All 1 Diagnostic software CD-ROM June 2003 All 1 2003 KS2 level threshold tables July 2003 Primary 2 2003 KS3 level threshold tables July 2003 Secondary 2 2003 Year 7 level threshold tables September 2003 Secondary 2 Work-related learning for all at key stage 4: guidance for implementing the statutory requirement from 2004 September 2003 Secondary 2 Changes to the Key stage 4 curriculum: guidance for implementation from 2004 September 2003 Secondary 2 KS1 ARA October 2003 Primary 2 KS2 ARA October 2003 Primary 2 KS3 ARA October 2003 Secondary 2 Year 7/8 ARA October 2003 Secondary 2 Religious education and collective worship October 2003 All 1 2003 Testbase and implications for Key stages 1, 2 and 3 October 2003 All 1 School-based assessment video (CD format)—Assessment for learning: Involving pupils November 2003 All 1 2004 Key stage 1 statutory tasks for English and mathematics December 2003 Primary 2 2004 Key stage 1 statutory tasks for English and mathematics (independent schools) December 2003 Primary 2
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Table A—Sefton LEA Capital Allocations £000 Type 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05* 2005–06* Additional NDS Grant (615) — — — — 141 — — — — Assistance with AMPs — — 39 — — — — — — Basic L C Vap — — — — 101 573 735 — — Basic Need 70 217 683 1589 2950 1804 903 550 716 City Learning Centres — — — — 1200 — — — —
Annex C: Documents sent from the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority to all primary and secondary schools between 1 January 2003 and 31 December 2003 Date Schools Pages 2004 Key stage 1 tasks for English and mathematics
and copies of 2003 tests
for English and mathematics
December 2003 Primary 2 Data Handling Toolkit December 2003 All 1