Alternative provision

AP in ‘desperate need of reform’, damning Ofsted and CQC report says

‘Too many children have negative experiences in AP’, report says, with lack of oversight leading to ‘ineffective practice’

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
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SEND

MPs: Councils face ‘cliff-edge’ of ‘bankruptcy’ over SEND funding

Committee urges ministers to agree ‘realistic’ steps and additional cash to eliminate high needs budget deficits

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
News

ChatGPT: EEF launches trial on cutting teacher workload

Secondary schools sought for pilot that will investigate if online toolkit can cut staff hours

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Teacher training

Cambridge demands delay to new teacher training framework

Russell Group university says it ‘lacks confidence’ in merged training and development framework

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Diversity

NFER: Bursaries could help non-white teachers become heads

Diversity report finds four times as many teachers of colour would need to be promoted to heads for workforce…

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey


T-levels

Schools ‘in limbo’ as ministers scrap hairdressing and barbering T-levels

Leaders’ union warns of ‘considerable disruption’ as plans ditched after years of development

Shane Chowen
Shane Chowen
Teacher training

New teacher training framework: Everything you need to know

Your trusty Schools Week explainer to the new policies announced by government after its teacher training review

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Movers and Shakers

Movers and shakers: Lucy Livings, Lisa Lyons, Lara Gratton, Naomi Carter, Stephen Holden

A civil servant who has worked around the world and an ex-triathlete are among those starting new jobs

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Academies

Catholic heads seek legal advice over diocese academy plan

Schools band together to consult KC and commission due diligence on trust as bishop unveils plans

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
Schools

Councils forced to update key records after audit finds legal breach

A dozen local authorities were not meeting legal duty to keep schools forum papers up-to-date

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Teacher training

Hinds admits mentor workload ‘too high’ as ECF reforms unveiled

Government to combine teacher training frameworks, deliver more of a focus on SEND and hand out £25m to help…

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey