Birmingham Schools Debate

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Department: Department for Education
Tuesday 22nd July 2014

(10 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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What an embarrassment of riches! I call Mr Bob Stewart.

Bob Stewart Portrait Bob Stewart (Beckenham) (Con)
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Oh dear! Thank you, Mr Speaker.

I totally support the idea of teaching British values in schools, but is there a pamphlet or booklet instructing teachers exactly what are the British values they ought to espouse and how to teach them?

Baroness Morgan of Cotes Portrait Nicky Morgan
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I thank my hon. Friend for that. The list I read out before is, as I said, in the Ofsted inspection handbook. I understand that schools refer to it, but I will certainly see whether there are any other ways in which this is communicated.