Unions New ASCL boss strikes optimistic tone as pay battle looms Pepe Di’Iasio speaks to Schools Week as he prepares to take over at headteachers’ union Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Tribunals Headteacher unfairly sacked after ‘tapping’ her son’s hand Head wins tribunal over ‘complex case’ that questions ‘balance between rights of a parent, HR laws and safeguarding rules’ Lucas Cumiskey 2mo Lucas Cumiskey 2mo School funding Post-election spending review leaves schools in dark over funding The government has not said what will happen to budgets after next March Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Sponsored post Sponsored We need to talk about Internal Alternative Provision The Difference Inclusive Leadership Course shares learning from its network of 350+ senior school leaders working together to find… SWAdvertorial 2mo The Difference 2mo Alternative provision Revealed: The 20 new AP free schools approved by ministers Leading academy trust secures four alternative provision free schools while others are snubbed Samantha Booth 2mo Samantha Booth 2mo Budget 2024 Budget 2024: £105m for 15 special free schools, and nothing else Plus no news on tutoring cash extension suggests ‘curtain has crashed down’ on scheme Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Schools CST calls for policy changes over ‘unsustainable’ parent complaints Academy body says rise in complaints is putting ‘significant pressure on school leaders’ Jack Dyson 2mo Jack Dyson 2mo Ofsted Ofsted: Six key findings from its English subject report Teaching of reading has ‘improved markedly’ but the curriculum for writing and speaking is ‘less effective’ Lucas Cumiskey 2mo Lucas Cumiskey 2mo Curriculum Martin Lewis: Financial education curriculum win ‘self-defeating’ as schools lack resources Journalist and campaigner also reveals his charity paid over £500k for textbook after government refused to fund it Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Attendance One in four severely absent kids ‘rejected’ for social care support New children’s commissioner report calls for ‘joined-up approach’ on poor school attendance Samantha Booth 2mo Samantha Booth 2mo Attendance Absence fines: 1 in 5 pupils could fall below threshold Around 1.7m children could now face fines, analysis finds, with 40 per cent of disadvantaged year 10 pupils below… Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Transparency DfE rapped by watchdog as 1 in 4 FOI responses late Improve response times for information requests or face enforcement, ICO warns Freddie Whittaker 2mo Freddie Whittaker 2mo Newer 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 892 Older