Ofsted

Ofsted inspection ‘contributed’ to head Ruth Perry’s death – coroner

An Ofsted inspection contributed to the death of headteacher Ruth Perry, a coroner has ruled. At an inquest in…

Amy Walker
Amy Walker and Freddie Whittaker
Recruitment

Just half of secondary teacher recruitment target met

The secondary target has been missed 10 out of the last 11 years

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Sponsored post

Experience AI: Empowering young people to create with artificial intelligence

As the world is being increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), the Raspberry Pi Foundation and…

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Schools

Home education register plan ‘blocked’ from King’s Speech

Top DfE boss suggests long-promised plans for register of children not in school were put forward to become law…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
RAAC

Keegan won’t set RAAC eradication deadline until the new year

Education secretary says she won’t give ‘definitive date’ until all schools have been made safe, as number affected increases…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
RAAC

15 more schools with RAAC takes confirmed cases to 231

The updated list of settings with RAAC marks a rise of 8 per cent compared with October

Amy Walker
Amy Walker


Exams

OCR to launch first fully-digital GCSE in 2025

On-screen computer science exam would allow for a ‘more authentic assessment’, but schools can opt out

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
PISA

PISA: Results show ‘significant de-emphasis’ on science – Spielman

While England’s maths and reading scores had been improving, science results have fallen steadily since 2012

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
PISA

PISA 2022: ‘Reason for optimism’ but ‘job not done yet’, says Hinds

New schools minister praises ‘huge amount achieved’ by ‘everybody involved in education’

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
PISA

PISA 2022: Gibb hails ‘phenomenal success’ of ‘evidence-led’ reforms

Long-serving former schools minister says results show the Conservative government’s reforms are ‘here to last’

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Schools

Failed contractor’s £45 million schools to be demolished and rebuilt

But one of the schools says work will take four years, as ministers take legal advice over recouping costs…

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
PISA

PISA 2022: Rise in maths, but warning over inflated results

This year’s PISA results were supposed to be the measure of whether Gove’s reforms were successful – here’s what…

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter