11-plus

Poorer pupil progress ‘increasingly difficult’ to measure

Ombudsman wants to intervene over academy admission disputes

Exclusive

Maths teacher made OBE hits out at ‘pointless’ 10-year fraud battle

Exclusive

Diocese academy conversions get go-ahead without governor approval

Sponsored

Melva – Brave isn’t how you feel, it’s what you do

Investigation

Silver linings: Big academy trusts see reserves boosted by Covid windfalls

Schools fear closures amid Covid testing kit delays

Exclusive

Edenred out as DfE sets up school meal voucher plan B

‘Risky’ MFL GCSE reforms get go ahead – but delayed for a year

More news

Covid Latest

Covid

Schools fear closures amid Covid testing kit delays

8% of schools reported having staff unable to attend due to a lack of Covid tests

James Carr
James Carr
Covid
Exclusive

Edenred out as DfE sets up school meal voucher plan B

Edtech firm win ‘contingency scheme’ contract

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Covid

State schools in deprived areas hit hardest by staff absence

Schools report using non-teaching staff to cover lessons and almost one in 10 combine classes as Omicron disruption continues

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Covid
breakfast clubs

DfE to pay 100% of breakfast clubs costs until August in partial U-turn

Government delays plan to make schools pay 25% of breakfast costs and expands eligibility ‘in light of Covid’

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Covid

DfE says over 550 ex-teachers answered Covid call to arms

But no figures on how many have actually rejoined classrooms missing tens of thousands of teachers

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Covid

Schools cut music and PE, and 7 other findings from DfE recovery research

Report looks at how schools coped with the impact of Covid in 2020-21

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker

Latest Opinions

Research

How to take part in a DEEP dive into school groups

As the EPI launches new research in school group effectiveness, Bobbie Mills explains what we need to learn, why…

JL Dutaut
Bobbie Mills
Governance

NLG reforms have left chairs of governors unsupported

National Leader of Governance reforms have left a gaping hole in the vital support available to chairs of governors,…

JL Dutaut
NEIL YATES

From our partners

Sponsored post
Sponsored

Melva – Brave isn’t how you feel, it’s what you do

2022 is the year to bring some Melva magic into your primary educational setting.

Mortal Fools
Mortal Fools
Sponsored post
Sponsored

The Skills Network launch expert CLFP tool to support educators across the country this new year

Leading UK training provider The Skills Network is offering financial assistance to schools and colleges across the country with…

The Skills Network
The Skills Network
Sponsored post
Sponsored

National Professional Qualifications: Improving pupil outcomes through effective professional development

Education Development Trust’s NPQs will empower teachers and leaders to make change happen

Education Development Trust
Education Development Trust
Profile

Latest Profile

Profile Read more
Read more

Review of the week

Book review

Twenty things to do with a computer (Forward 50)

Terry Freedman
Its range of suggestions, perspectives and personal experience is staggering
Find out more

Latest Reviews

Blog

Gerry Robinson’s blogs of the week, 10 January 2022

Creating the safe, happy space where children are inspired to talk @EmmaDee77 For those who haven’t been paying attention,…

Find out more
Blog

Sonia Thompson’s blogs of the new year – 4 January 2022

Three blogs old and new to reflect on at the start of the new year, chosen by Sonia Thompson

Find out more
Blog

Dan Morrow’s blogs of the week, 6 December 2021

This week’s top blogs cover lesson observations, curriculum interconnectivity, teaching like a champion, and the impact of recent Ofsted…

Find out more
Reviews

Latest Research

Research

How to take part in a DEEP dive into school groups

As the EPI launches new research in school group effectiveness, Bobbie Mills explains what we need to learn, why…

JL Dutaut
Bobbie Mills
Research

Is extending the school day a viable solution to lost learning?

Our case study reveals important caveats for ‘out-of-school time’ provision and challenges leaders to think differently about post-Covid recovery,…

JL Dutaut
CLAIRE FORBES
Research

How can we ensure teachers take up and benefit from CPD?

While reforms have removed much of the cost barrier to teachers accessing quality CPD, one important obstacle remains, explains…

JL Dutaut
CAT SCUTT
Research

Join the conversation

Hear from other education professionals, follow us on social media or join in the conversation on specific topics and articles.
facebook twitter linkedin
Comment on articles and content

Subscribe

Become a subscriber and stay up to date with the latest breaking news and industry discussion.

Find out more