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20 December 2014

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
seen at 16:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter provides news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access...

Guidance: Inspecting safeguarding in maintained schools and academies
seen at 16:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This reflects Department for Education’s current guidance.

Guidance: Inspecting schools: guidance for parents
seen at 16:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The leaflet gives information on why, how long and when Ofsted inspect, and also how parents and carers can share their views...

Guidance: Inspecting maintained schools: letter for parents and carers
seen at 16:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The letter tells parents and carers that the school is due to be inspected, provides some basic information about the inspection...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 16:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, ...

Guidance: Nutrition legislation information sources
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The information note covers:

general food labelling on food and drinks food supplements fortified foods (i.e. foods which have extra vitamins or minerals added) nutrition and health claims foods...
Form: Confirmation that a school is, or is no longer, causing concern
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Form to record that a school is causing concern or is no longer causing concern.

Guidance: Free schools admissions
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed guidance, template, common issues and models documents to reflect the new admissions code and clarify guidance for free schools.

These 4 documents are designed to assist free schools in...

Form: Inspecting schools: questionnaire for school staff
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspection questionnaire for school staff.

Guidance: Schools: deferring inspections
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

There are a limited number of circumstances in which a decision can be taken that an inspection should not go ahead on the...

Guidance: Gathering additional evidence to secure an incomplete inspection: Ofsted-related protocol
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections. This document replaces Flawed inspections - Ofsted-related protocol.

This protocol sets out the arrangements through which...

Correspondence: Letter to chief executive of Howard League for Penal Reform
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Michael Spurr, chief executive of NOMS has written to Frances Crook, chief executive of the Howard League, to highlight inaccuracies in her comments on Newsnight and subsequently on social media.

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September to December 2014 summary added.

The Public Health England (PHE) Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both...

Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator: public comment guidance
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools which require improvement
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out Ofsted’s approach to supporting and challenging schools that are judged to require improvement at a...

Guidance: Inspecting schools with no formal designation: guidance for inspectors
seen at 16:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspectors will follow this guidance where Ofsted has concerns that the safety of pupils and/or staff is at risk or where ...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that have serious weaknesses
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out the judgements that Ofsted inspectors make and report on during monitoring inspections of schools that...

Corporate report: Cabinet Office mid-year report 2014 to 2015
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Cabinet Office mid-year report provides an update on progress made against the department’s coalition priorities, financial performance, people and major projects. It covers the first 6 months of the 2014...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that are subject to special measures
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The guidance indicates the main activities that need to be undertaken from the time the school is notified of the monitoring...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Felix Magomo
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0949648 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Inspecting schools: unannounced behaviour inspections
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This briefing should be read alongside Monitoring inspections - schools with no formal designation. These inspections...

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Nigel Cook
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9644187 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Maintained school inspection documents January 2015: summary of changes
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet details what all the changes are in the termly updates made to the maintained school inspection documents that are effective for Ofsted inspections from January 2015.

Guidance: S to T signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 16:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Sustainable Direction Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...

Guidance: K to M signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MJ Services (GB) Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces ...

Correspondence: Strategic housing market assessments
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis writes to the Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, to ensure the government’s existing policy position on strategic housing market assessments is clear.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 15 December 2014
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of UKMTO merchant vessels registered during October 2014, UK regular forces declared as married or in a registered civil partnership, UK regular forces engineers and...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 8 (2014)
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

Research and analysis: Polymicrobial bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) annual report for 2013 uploaded

These annual reports are published in the Health Protection Report.

Research and analysis: Uncommon pathogens involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Reports of unusual bacterial genera involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia that are not included in the routine monthly bacteraemia reports published in the Health Protection Report

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory-confirmed cases reported in England 2014
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella Pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England and Wales
seen at 16:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups for the period to 2013. Data for 2012 to 2013 are provisional.

Epidemiological year...

News story: Operational compliance case: Oxfam
seen at 16:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

We have published a report of our Operational compliance case involving the charity Oxfam. The report explains why we got involved with the charity, what regulatory concerns we assessed and what the impact...

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
seen at 14:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter provides news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access...

Guidance: Inspecting safeguarding in maintained schools and academies
seen at 14:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This reflects Department for Education’s current guidance.

Guidance: Inspecting schools: guidance for parents
seen at 14:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The leaflet gives information on why, how long and when Ofsted inspect, and also how parents and carers can share their views...

Guidance: Inspecting maintained schools: letter for parents and carers
seen at 14:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The letter tells parents and carers that the school is due to be inspected, provides some basic information about the inspection...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 14:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, ...

Guidance: Nutrition legislation information sources
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The information note covers:

general food labelling on food and drinks food supplements fortified foods (i.e. foods which have extra vitamins or minerals added) nutrition and health claims foods...
Form: Confirmation that a school is, or is no longer, causing concern
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Form to record that a school is causing concern or is no longer causing concern.

Guidance: Free schools admissions
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed guidance, template, common issues and models documents to reflect the new admissions code and clarify guidance for free schools.

These 4 documents are designed to assist free schools in...

Form: Inspecting schools: questionnaire for school staff
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspection questionnaire for school staff.

Guidance: Schools: deferring inspections
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

There are a limited number of circumstances in which a decision can be taken that an inspection should not go ahead on the...

Guidance: Gathering additional evidence to secure an incomplete inspection: Ofsted-related protocol
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections. This document replaces Flawed inspections - Ofsted-related protocol.

This protocol sets out the arrangements through which...

Correspondence: Letter to chief executive of Howard League for Penal Reform
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Michael Spurr, chief executive of NOMS has written to Frances Crook, chief executive of the Howard League, to highlight inaccuracies in her comments on Newsnight and subsequently on social media.

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September to December 2014 summary added.

The Public Health England (PHE) Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both...

Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator: public comment guidance
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools which require improvement
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out Ofsted’s approach to supporting and challenging schools that are judged to require improvement at a...

Guidance: Inspecting schools with no formal designation: guidance for inspectors
seen at 14:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspectors will follow this guidance where Ofsted has concerns that the safety of pupils and/or staff is at risk or where ...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that have serious weaknesses
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out the judgements that Ofsted inspectors make and report on during monitoring inspections of schools that...

Corporate report: Cabinet Office mid-year report 2014 to 2015
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Cabinet Office mid-year report provides an update on progress made against the department’s coalition priorities, financial performance, people and major projects. It covers the first 6 months of the 2014...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that are subject to special measures
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The guidance indicates the main activities that need to be undertaken from the time the school is notified of the monitoring...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Felix Magomo
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0949648 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Inspecting schools: unannounced behaviour inspections
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This briefing should be read alongside Monitoring inspections - schools with no formal designation. These inspections...

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Nigel Cook
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9644187 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Maintained school inspection documents January 2015: summary of changes
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet details what all the changes are in the termly updates made to the maintained school inspection documents that are effective for Ofsted inspections from January 2015.

Guidance: S to T signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 14:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Sustainable Direction Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...

Guidance: K to M signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MJ Services (GB) Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces ...

Correspondence: Strategic housing market assessments
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis writes to the Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, to ensure the government’s existing policy position on strategic housing market assessments is clear.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 15 December 2014
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of UKMTO merchant vessels registered during October 2014, UK regular forces declared as married or in a registered civil partnership, UK regular forces engineers and...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 8 (2014)
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

Research and analysis: Polymicrobial bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) annual report for 2013 uploaded

These annual reports are published in the Health Protection Report.

Research and analysis: Uncommon pathogens involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Reports of unusual bacterial genera involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia that are not included in the routine monthly bacteraemia reports published in the Health Protection Report

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory-confirmed cases reported in England 2014
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella Pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England and Wales
seen at 14:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups for the period to 2013. Data for 2012 to 2013 are provisional.

Epidemiological year...

News story: Operational compliance case: Oxfam
seen at 14:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

We have published a report of our Operational compliance case involving the charity Oxfam. The report explains why we got involved with the charity, what regulatory concerns we assessed and what the impact...

News story: First British Reservists leave for Sierra Leone
seen at 14:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

The regular and reserve personnel from across the three Services departed from RAF Brize Norton alongside members of the Canadian military.

Once in country, personnel will take over from clinicians attached...

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
seen at 11:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter provides news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access...

Guidance: Inspecting safeguarding in maintained schools and academies
seen at 11:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This reflects Department for Education’s current guidance.

Guidance: Inspecting schools: guidance for parents
seen at 11:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The leaflet gives information on why, how long and when Ofsted inspect, and also how parents and carers can share their views...

Guidance: Inspecting maintained schools: letter for parents and carers
seen at 11:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The letter tells parents and carers that the school is due to be inspected, provides some basic information about the inspection...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, ...

Guidance: Nutrition legislation information sources
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The information note covers:

general food labelling on food and drinks food supplements fortified foods (i.e. foods which have extra vitamins or minerals added) nutrition and health claims foods...
Form: Confirmation that a school is, or is no longer, causing concern
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Form to record that a school is causing concern or is no longer causing concern.

Guidance: Free schools admissions
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed guidance, template, common issues and models documents to reflect the new admissions code and clarify guidance for free schools.

These 4 documents are designed to assist free schools in...

Form: Inspecting schools: questionnaire for school staff
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspection questionnaire for school staff.

Guidance: Schools: deferring inspections
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

There are a limited number of circumstances in which a decision can be taken that an inspection should not go ahead on the...

Guidance: Gathering additional evidence to secure an incomplete inspection: Ofsted-related protocol
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections. This document replaces Flawed inspections - Ofsted-related protocol.

This protocol sets out the arrangements through which...

Correspondence: Letter to chief executive of Howard League for Penal Reform
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Michael Spurr, chief executive of NOMS has written to Frances Crook, chief executive of the Howard League, to highlight inaccuracies in her comments on Newsnight and subsequently on social media.

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September to December 2014 summary added.

The Public Health England (PHE) Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both...

Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator: public comment guidance
seen at 11:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools which require improvement
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out Ofsted’s approach to supporting and challenging schools that are judged to require improvement at a...

Guidance: Inspecting schools with no formal designation: guidance for inspectors
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspectors will follow this guidance where Ofsted has concerns that the safety of pupils and/or staff is at risk or where ...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that have serious weaknesses
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out the judgements that Ofsted inspectors make and report on during monitoring inspections of schools that...

Corporate report: Cabinet Office mid-year report 2014 to 2015
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Cabinet Office mid-year report provides an update on progress made against the department’s coalition priorities, financial performance, people and major projects. It covers the first 6 months of the 2014...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that are subject to special measures
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The guidance indicates the main activities that need to be undertaken from the time the school is notified of the monitoring...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Felix Magomo
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0949648 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Inspecting schools: unannounced behaviour inspections
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This briefing should be read alongside Monitoring inspections - schools with no formal designation. These inspections...

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Nigel Cook
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9644187 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Maintained school inspection documents January 2015: summary of changes
seen at 11:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet details what all the changes are in the termly updates made to the maintained school inspection documents that are effective for Ofsted inspections from January 2015.

Guidance: S to T signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Sustainable Direction Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...

Guidance: K to M signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MJ Services (GB) Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces ...

Correspondence: Strategic housing market assessments
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis writes to the Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, to ensure the government’s existing policy position on strategic housing market assessments is clear.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 15 December 2014
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of UKMTO merchant vessels registered during October 2014, UK regular forces declared as married or in a registered civil partnership, UK regular forces engineers and...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 8 (2014)
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

Research and analysis: Polymicrobial bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) annual report for 2013 uploaded

These annual reports are published in the Health Protection Report.

Research and analysis: Uncommon pathogens involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Reports of unusual bacterial genera involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia that are not included in the routine monthly bacteraemia reports published in the Health Protection Report

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory-confirmed cases reported in England 2014
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella Pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England and Wales
seen at 11:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups for the period to 2013. Data for 2012 to 2013 are provisional.

Epidemiological year...

News story: Operational compliance case: Oxfam
seen at 11:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

We have published a report of our Operational compliance case involving the charity Oxfam. The report explains why we got involved with the charity, what regulatory concerns we assessed and what the impact...

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
seen at 10:35, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter provides news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access...

Guidance: Inspecting safeguarding in maintained schools and academies
seen at 10:35, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This reflects Department for Education’s current guidance.

Guidance: Inspecting schools: guidance for parents
seen at 10:35, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The leaflet gives information on why, how long and when Ofsted inspect, and also how parents and carers can share their views...

Guidance: Inspecting maintained schools: letter for parents and carers
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The letter tells parents and carers that the school is due to be inspected, provides some basic information about the inspection...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, ...

Guidance: Nutrition legislation information sources
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The information note covers:

general food labelling on food and drinks food supplements fortified foods (i.e. foods which have extra vitamins or minerals added) nutrition and health claims foods...
Form: Confirmation that a school is, or is no longer, causing concern
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Form to record that a school is causing concern or is no longer causing concern.

Guidance: Free schools admissions
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed guidance, template, common issues and models documents to reflect the new admissions code and clarify guidance for free schools.

These 4 documents are designed to assist free schools in...

Form: Inspecting schools: questionnaire for school staff
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspection questionnaire for school staff.

Guidance: Schools: deferring inspections
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

There are a limited number of circumstances in which a decision can be taken that an inspection should not go ahead on the...

Guidance: Gathering additional evidence to secure an incomplete inspection: Ofsted-related protocol
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections. This document replaces Flawed inspections - Ofsted-related protocol.

This protocol sets out the arrangements through which...

Correspondence: Letter to chief executive of Howard League for Penal Reform
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Michael Spurr, chief executive of NOMS has written to Frances Crook, chief executive of the Howard League, to highlight inaccuracies in her comments on Newsnight and subsequently on social media.

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September to December 2014 summary added.

The Public Health England (PHE) Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both...

Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator: public comment guidance
seen at 10:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools which require improvement
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out Ofsted’s approach to supporting and challenging schools that are judged to require improvement at a...

Guidance: Inspecting schools with no formal designation: guidance for inspectors
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspectors will follow this guidance where Ofsted has concerns that the safety of pupils and/or staff is at risk or where ...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that have serious weaknesses
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out the judgements that Ofsted inspectors make and report on during monitoring inspections of schools that...

Corporate report: Cabinet Office mid-year report 2014 to 2015
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Cabinet Office mid-year report provides an update on progress made against the department’s coalition priorities, financial performance, people and major projects. It covers the first 6 months of the 2014...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that are subject to special measures
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The guidance indicates the main activities that need to be undertaken from the time the school is notified of the monitoring...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Felix Magomo
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0949648 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Inspecting schools: unannounced behaviour inspections
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This briefing should be read alongside Monitoring inspections - schools with no formal designation. These inspections...

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Nigel Cook
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9644187 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Maintained school inspection documents January 2015: summary of changes
seen at 10:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet details what all the changes are in the termly updates made to the maintained school inspection documents that are effective for Ofsted inspections from January 2015.

Guidance: S to T signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Sustainable Direction Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...

Guidance: K to M signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MJ Services (GB) Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces ...

Correspondence: Strategic housing market assessments
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis writes to the Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, to ensure the government’s existing policy position on strategic housing market assessments is clear.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 15 December 2014
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of UKMTO merchant vessels registered during October 2014, UK regular forces declared as married or in a registered civil partnership, UK regular forces engineers and...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 8 (2014)
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

Research and analysis: Polymicrobial bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) annual report for 2013 uploaded

These annual reports are published in the Health Protection Report.

Research and analysis: Uncommon pathogens involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Reports of unusual bacterial genera involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia that are not included in the routine monthly bacteraemia reports published in the Health Protection Report

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory-confirmed cases reported in England 2014
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella Pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England and Wales
seen at 10:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups for the period to 2013. Data for 2012 to 2013 are provisional.

Epidemiological year...

News story: Operational compliance case: Oxfam
seen at 10:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

We have published a report of our Operational compliance case involving the charity Oxfam. The report explains why we got involved with the charity, what regulatory concerns we assessed and what the impact...

News story: Working to protect the vulnerable from slavery
seen at 10:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

The Home Office is joining forces with charities across the country today (Saturday 20 December) to raise awareness of criminals preying on the homeless and vulnerable this Christmas.

Criminals often ...

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
seen at 09:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter provides news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access...

Guidance: Inspecting safeguarding in maintained schools and academies
seen at 09:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This reflects Department for Education’s current guidance.

Guidance: Inspecting schools: guidance for parents
seen at 09:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The leaflet gives information on why, how long and when Ofsted inspect, and also how parents and carers can share their views...

Guidance: Inspecting maintained schools: letter for parents and carers
seen at 09:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The letter tells parents and carers that the school is due to be inspected, provides some basic information about the inspection...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 09:34, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, ...

Guidance: Nutrition legislation information sources
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The information note covers:

general food labelling on food and drinks food supplements fortified foods (i.e. foods which have extra vitamins or minerals added) nutrition and health claims foods...
Form: Confirmation that a school is, or is no longer, causing concern
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Form to record that a school is causing concern or is no longer causing concern.

Guidance: Free schools admissions
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed guidance, template, common issues and models documents to reflect the new admissions code and clarify guidance for free schools.

These 4 documents are designed to assist free schools in...

Form: Inspecting schools: questionnaire for school staff
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspection questionnaire for school staff.

Guidance: Schools: deferring inspections
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

There are a limited number of circumstances in which a decision can be taken that an inspection should not go ahead on the...

Guidance: Gathering additional evidence to secure an incomplete inspection: Ofsted-related protocol
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections. This document replaces Flawed inspections - Ofsted-related protocol.

This protocol sets out the arrangements through which...

Correspondence: Letter to chief executive of Howard League for Penal Reform
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Michael Spurr, chief executive of NOMS has written to Frances Crook, chief executive of the Howard League, to highlight inaccuracies in her comments on Newsnight and subsequently on social media.

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September to December 2014 summary added.

The Public Health England (PHE) Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both...

Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator: public comment guidance
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools which require improvement
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out Ofsted’s approach to supporting and challenging schools that are judged to require improvement at a...

Guidance: Inspecting schools with no formal designation: guidance for inspectors
seen at 09:33, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspectors will follow this guidance where Ofsted has concerns that the safety of pupils and/or staff is at risk or where ...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that have serious weaknesses
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out the judgements that Ofsted inspectors make and report on during monitoring inspections of schools that...

Corporate report: Cabinet Office mid-year report 2014 to 2015
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Cabinet Office mid-year report provides an update on progress made against the department’s coalition priorities, financial performance, people and major projects. It covers the first 6 months of the 2014...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that are subject to special measures
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The guidance indicates the main activities that need to be undertaken from the time the school is notified of the monitoring...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Felix Magomo
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0949648 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Inspecting schools: unannounced behaviour inspections
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This briefing should be read alongside Monitoring inspections - schools with no formal designation. These inspections...

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Nigel Cook
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9644187 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Maintained school inspection documents January 2015: summary of changes
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet details what all the changes are in the termly updates made to the maintained school inspection documents that are effective for Ofsted inspections from January 2015.

Guidance: S to T signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 09:32, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Sustainable Direction Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...

Guidance: K to M signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MJ Services (GB) Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces ...

Correspondence: Strategic housing market assessments
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis writes to the Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, to ensure the government’s existing policy position on strategic housing market assessments is clear.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 15 December 2014
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of UKMTO merchant vessels registered during October 2014, UK regular forces declared as married or in a registered civil partnership, UK regular forces engineers and...

Research and analysis: Health Protection Report volume 8 (2014)
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) news uploaded

Health Protection Report (HPR) is a weekly bulletin containing a digest of health protection news and regular reporting from Public Health England on infections (routine...

Research and analysis: Polymicrobial bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) annual report for 2013 uploaded

These annual reports are published in the Health Protection Report.

Research and analysis: Uncommon pathogens involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia in EWNI
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Reports of unusual bacterial genera involved in bacteraemia and fungaemia that are not included in the routine monthly bacteraemia reports published in the Health Protection Report

Research and analysis: Pertussis: laboratory-confirmed cases reported in England 2014
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

Laboratory reports from the enhanced surveillance programme for Bordetella Pertussis infection (whooping cough) in England, operated by Public Health England...

Research and analysis: Meningococcal disease: laboratory confirmed cases in England and Wales
seen at 09:31, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: HPR 8(48) quarterly report uploaded

These data provide details by age group, region and capsular groups for the period to 2013. Data for 2012 to 2013 are provisional.

Epidemiological year...

News story: Operational compliance case: Oxfam
seen at 09:30, 20 December in News and communications (Our copy).

We have published a report of our Operational compliance case involving the charity Oxfam. The report explains why we got involved with the charity, what regulatory concerns we assessed and what the impact...

Guidance: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter
seen at 02:40, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

The Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter provides news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access...

Guidance: Inspecting safeguarding in maintained schools and academies
seen at 02:40, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This reflects Department for Education’s current guidance.

Guidance: Inspecting schools: guidance for parents
seen at 02:40, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The leaflet gives information on why, how long and when Ofsted inspect, and also how parents and carers can share their views...

Guidance: Inspecting maintained schools: letter for parents and carers
seen at 02:39, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The letter tells parents and carers that the school is due to be inspected, provides some basic information about the inspection...

Guidance: Lulworth firing times
seen at 02:39, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added January 2015 firing times in CSV and PDF formats.

The firing times are presented in 2 file formats. The PDF format is web browseable and accessible on mobile devices such as Blackberry’s, ...

Guidance: Nutrition legislation information sources
seen at 02:39, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The information note covers:

general food labelling on food and drinks food supplements fortified foods (i.e. foods which have extra vitamins or minerals added) nutrition and health claims foods...
Form: Confirmation that a school is, or is no longer, causing concern
seen at 02:39, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Form to record that a school is causing concern or is no longer causing concern.

Guidance: Free schools admissions
seen at 02:39, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Changed guidance, template, common issues and models documents to reflect the new admissions code and clarify guidance for free schools.

These 4 documents are designed to assist free schools in...

Form: Inspecting schools: questionnaire for school staff
seen at 02:39, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspection questionnaire for school staff.

Guidance: Schools: deferring inspections
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

There are a limited number of circumstances in which a decision can be taken that an inspection should not go ahead on the...

Guidance: Gathering additional evidence to secure an incomplete inspection: Ofsted-related protocol
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections. This document replaces Flawed inspections - Ofsted-related protocol.

This protocol sets out the arrangements through which...

Correspondence: Letter to chief executive of Howard League for Penal Reform
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Michael Spurr, chief executive of NOMS has written to Frances Crook, chief executive of the Howard League, to highlight inaccuracies in her comments on Newsnight and subsequently on social media.

Research and analysis: Emerging infections: monthly summaries
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: September to December 2014 summary added.

The Public Health England (PHE) Emerging Infections and Zoonoses Section uses an integrated horizon scanning approach which combines information on both...

Guidance: Forensic Science Regulator: public comment guidance
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Forensic Science Regulator has issued guidance to practitioners on making public comments on any case in which they have been involved.

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools which require improvement
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out Ofsted’s approach to supporting and challenging schools that are judged to require improvement at a...

Guidance: Inspecting schools with no formal designation: guidance for inspectors
seen at 02:38, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

Inspectors will follow this guidance where Ofsted has concerns that the safety of pupils and/or staff is at risk or where ...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that have serious weaknesses
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This guidance sets out the judgements that Ofsted inspectors make and report on during monitoring inspections of schools that...

Corporate report: Cabinet Office mid-year report 2014 to 2015
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Cabinet Office mid-year report provides an update on progress made against the department’s coalition priorities, financial performance, people and major projects. It covers the first 6 months of the 2014...

Guidance: Monitoring inspections: schools that are subject to special measures
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

The guidance indicates the main activities that need to be undertaken from the time the school is notified of the monitoring...

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Felix Magomo
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 0949648 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Inspecting schools: unannounced behaviour inspections
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: The termly update to the main features of Ofsted's school inspections.

This briefing should be read alongside Monitoring inspections - schools with no formal designation. These inspections...

Research and analysis: Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): vaccine coverage estimates
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Commentary and coverage data relating to the national pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) immunisation programme for adults aged 65 years and over.

Decision: Teacher misconduct panel outcome: Mr Nigel Cook
seen at 02:37, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

The Secretary of State does not make these decisions herself. They are made by a senior official on the recommendation of an independent panel.

Teacher reference number: 9644187 Teacher’s date...
Guidance: Maintained school inspection documents January 2015: summary of changes
seen at 02:36, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

This spreadsheet details what all the changes are in the termly updates made to the maintained school inspection documents that are effective for Ofsted inspections from January 2015.

Guidance: S to T signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 02:36, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added Sustainable Direction Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces...

Guidance: K to M signed pledges: armed forces corporate covenant
seen at 02:36, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added MJ Services (GB) Ltd.

About the corporate covenant

The corporate covenant is a voluntary pledge made by organisations who wish to demonstrate their concrete support for the armed forces ...

Correspondence: Strategic housing market assessments
seen at 02:36, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis writes to the Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate, to ensure the government’s existing policy position on strategic housing market assessments is clear.

FOI release: FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 15 December 2014
seen at 02:36, 20 December in Search (Our copy).

Updated: Added new FOI responses for number of UKMTO merchant vessels registered during October 2014, UK regular forces declared as married or in a registered civil partnership, UK regular forces engineers and...