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Paul Tarn set to leave Delta Academies Trust

Trust says recently-knighted leader to retire with ‘comprehensive succession plan’ in place

News, Movers and Shakers

Teacher pay and conditions: 5 suggestions from the STRB

Make schools ‘fully embrace’ flexible working, review pay grades and consider multi-year settlements, says review body

News, Teacher pay

SEND: Families lose High Court safety valve appeal

A solicitor representing two claimants said the case ‘brought important national attention’ to the struggles families are facing

News, SEND

One in six teachers would take 20% less pension for a 10% pay rise

EPI urges government to investigate the possibility of flexibility in the teachers’ pension scheme

News, Teacher pay

‘Devastating and dangerous’: Schools hit by £82m budget raid for SEND

Councils slice record amount from school funds to prop up high needs shortfalls

News, Funding

The schools waging war on smartphones

As concern mounts over the impact of smartphones, Jessica Hill investigates what being a ‘phone free school’ really means. When a pupil developed an addiction to pornography after seeing it for the first time on a school trip, Fulham Boys School headmaster David Smith found it “outrageous that this happened on my watch”. He then […]

Features, tech-harms

SEND: DfE finally considers pupil impact of safety valve scheme

Move comes three years after controversial cost-cutting scheme was launched

News, SEND

SEND in crisis: NAO’s 8 damning findings

The government’s spending watchdog has called for ‘whole-system reform’ of special needs education, warning the system is ‘financially unsustainable’ and needs urgent solutions

News, SEND

‘Build up’ school scheme shelved (but £180k spent)

Ambitious project earmarked for London school on hiatus due to planning requirements and market conditions

News, School buildings