Academies Trusts look to grow to weather falling rolls storm, survey suggests One in seven CEOs eye retirement as 45% of trusts expect to grow and dip into reserves this year,… Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers: Mercia trust, Baker Dearing, Impetus, IPPR This week’s movers include someone who contributed to a No 1 hit, a Harry Potter film extra and a… Schools Week Reporter 2y Schools Week Reporter 2y Tutoring Exclusive A ‘vibrant tutor market’? Providers wind down as NTP closes Tutoring providers scale down as the flagship catch-up scheme closes Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Academies Exclusive Conflict questions as Labour moves to single regulator Former official claims closing ESFA ‘bad news for transparency and fairness’, but others welcome the change Jack Dyson 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Academies, Inclusion Exclusive Schools look to SEND trusts over rising pupil need Mainstream schools increasingly looking for ‘specialist help’ to deal with youngsters’ needs Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y News Exclusive Natural history GCSE stalls after official ‘block’ The proposed GCSE is one of a number of curriculum commitments currently up in the air post-election Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y News £6m music pilot launched for disadvantaged children Cash injection expected to help charity ‘supercharge’ existing music programme Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y Recruitment and retention Exclusive The school giving teachers a lie-in to boost retention Teachers should be treated like ‘elite athletes’ who need rest from an ‘exhausting’ job, head believes Lucas Cumiskey 2y Lucas Cumiskey 2y Inclusion Investigation Pause in Ofsted SEND inspections ‘opens accountability gap’ Suspending monitoring visits to councils with widespread failings ‘sets off alarm bells’ Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Academies Exclusive Turnaround academy trust stops turnarounds (for now) Outwood Grange moves away from ‘central view’ of education – and will even pause taking on the toughest schools Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y Schools Exclusive Children’s commissioner orders compulsory survey of schools Dame Rachel de Souza uses statutory powers to ask schools about their provision and barriers to supporting pupils Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Ofsted Exclusive Ofsted: The schools already drawing up their own report cards Several schools are ahead of Ofsted and drawing up their own report cards. Schools Week investigates Lucas Cumiskey 2y Lucas Cumiskey 2y Newer 1 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 1,033 Older