Report stage second day. Government new clause 17 (Establishment of new schools: data protection), discussed with new clause 1 (Free school meals: automatic enrolment of eligible children), new clause 6 (Establishment of national school food monitoring scheme), new clause 7 (Registration of children for free school meals), new clause 9 (Duty of school governing bodies regarding mental health provision), new clause 10 (Establishment of a National Body for SEND), new clause 11 (National Tutoring Guarantee), new clause 12 (VAT zero-rating for certain items of school uniform), new clause 16 (Spiritual, moral, social and cultural education in assemblies), new clause 23 (Provision of relationships and sex education and PSHE to persons who have not attained the age of 18 at further education providers), new clause 24 (Cap on new faith schools’ admissions), new clause 31 (Guidance on the admission of summer-born children with EHC plans), new clause 32 (Collection and publication of data relating to summer-born children), new clause 34 (Provision of free school lunches to all primary school children), new clause 38 (Power to prescribe pay and conditions for teachers), new clause 39 (Approved free schools and university training colleges in pre-opening), new clause 40 (Duty for schools to report acts of violence against staff to the police), new clause 41 (Right to review school curriculum material), new clause 48 (Review of Impact on Home Educators and Reduction of Unnecessary Reporting), new clause 49 (Provision of free meals and activities during school holidays), new clause 51 (Flexibility to take into account local circumstances when following the National Curriculum), new clause 52 (Parliamentary approval of revisions of the National Curriculum), new clause 53 (Arrangements for national examinations for children not in school), new clause 54 (Review of Free School Meal eligibility and Pupil Premium registration), new clause 2 (Review of the Act), amendments and Government amendments. Government new clause 17 agreed to. New clause 7 negatived on division (77 votes to 313). New clause 34 negatived on division (77 votes to 315). Government amendments to clauses 23 to 29, 31, 32, 34, 37, 39, 44, 59, 60, and schedule 1 agreed to. Amendment to clause 45 negatived on division (107 votes to 324). Amendment to clause 51 negatived on division (167 votes to 324). Third reading agreed to on division (382 votes to 104). Bill passed.

Report stage second day. Government new clause 17 (Establishment of new schools: data protection), discussed with new clause 1 (Free school meals: automatic enrolment of eligible children), new clause 6 (Establishment of national school food monitoring scheme), new clause 7 (Registration of children for free school meals), new clause 9...

New clauses considered. New clause 21 (School attendance: general duties of local authorities) discussed with new clause 22 (School attendance policies) and new clause 24 (Academies: regulations as to granting a leave of absence). NC 21 withdrawn. New clause 25 (Report on the impact of charging VAT on private school fees) withdrawn. New clause 30 (Publication of details of preventative care and family support) discussed with new clause 72 (Duty on local authorities to provide family support services). NC 30 withdrawn. New clause 31 (Eligibility for free school lunches) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 31 (duty of school governing bodies regarding mental health provision) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 34 (National tutoring guarantee) withdrawn. New clause 36 (Establishment of a national body for SEND) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 37 (Arrangements for national examinations for children not in school) withdrawn. New clause 38 (Consultation on the structures of governance for local authority and academy schools) withdrawn. New clause 39 (Establishment of a Child Protection Authority) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 42 (Establishment of national wellbeing measurement programme) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 48 (Ban on mobile phones and other devices in schools) negatived on division (6 to 10). New clause 49 (Report on behaviour in schools) discussed with new clause 70 (Appointment of anti-bullying leads). NC 49 withdrawn. New clause 51 (Duty for schools to report acts of violence against staff to the police) negatived on division (6 to 10). New clause 55 (Independent review in relation to orders under section 87(3)(B) of the Education Act 2002) withdrawn. New clause 58 (Right to review school curriculum material) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 59 (Kinship care leave) discussed with new clause 60 (Kinship care allowance), new clause 61 (Extension of pupil premium to children subject to a kinship care arrangement) and new clause 62 (Admissions arrangements relating to looked after children and children in kinship care). NC 59 withdrawn. New clause 60 negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 63 (Exemption from education legislation for the purpose of raising educational standards) withdrawn. New clause 64 (Pay and conditions of school support staff in England) withdrawn. New clause 67 (Registration of children eligible for free school meals) negatived on division (3 to 10). New clause 68 (Guidance on the admission on summer-born children with EHC plans) discussed with new clause 69 (Collection and publication of data relating to summer-born children). NC 68 withdrawn. New schedule 1 (Pay and conditions of academy teachers: amendments to the Education Act 2002) agreed to. Bill as amended, to be reported. Written evidence reported to the House.

New clauses considered. New clause 21 (School attendance: general duties of local authorities) discussed with new clause 22 (School attendance policies) and new clause 24 (Academies: regulations as to granting a leave of absence). NC 21 withdrawn. New clause 25 (Report on the impact of charging VAT on private school...

Clauses 51 to 54 agreed to. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clauses 55 to 60 agreed to, one with an amendment. Amendment 93, clause 59 agreed to. Amendment 48, clause 51 (negatived on division (3 to 12). New clauses considered. New clause 6 (Care leavers not to be regarded as becoming homeless intentionally) agreed to. New clause 10 (Abolition of common law defence of reasonable punishment) agreed to. New clause 57 (Pay and conditions of academy teachers) agreed to. New clause 1 (Implementation and recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Child sexual Abuse) withdrawn. New clause 2 (Provision of free school lunches to all primary school children) withdrawn. New clause 3 (Reporting of local authority performance regarding EHC plans) withdrawn. Written evidence reported to the House.

Clauses 51 to 54 agreed to. Schedule 2 agreed to. Clauses 55 to 60 agreed to, one with an amendment. Amendment 93, clause 59 agreed to. Amendment 48, clause 51 (negatived on division (3 to 12). New clauses considered. New clause 6 (Care leavers not to be regarded as becoming...

Statement on this Government's plans to reform school accountability.

Statement on this Government's plans to reform school accountability.

Clause 23-29 and Schedule 1 agreed to, one with an amendment. Clause 23, amendment 87, negatived on division (2 to 10). Amendment 91 negatived on division (3 to 10). Clause 24, amendment 46, negatived on division (5 to 10). Written evidence reported.

Clause 23-29 and Schedule 1 agreed to, one with an amendment. Clause 23, amendment 87, negatived on division (2 to 10). Amendment 91 negatived on division (3 to 10). Clause 24, amendment 46, negatived on division (5 to 10). Written evidence reported.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak, if he will issue guidance for commissioners and providers of school-based medical services for children with complex health and care needs in special schools and other settings.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the covid-19 outbreak, if he will issue guidance for commissioners and providers of school-based medical services for children with complex health and care needs in special schools and other settings.