Politics Exclusive Familiar face returns to DfE schools adviser role Teacher training reforms architect back at the DfE after eight-month stint at University of Exeter Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Exams OCR to review difficulty of GCSE computer science paper Follows backlash over exam leaving pupils ‘completely disheartened’ and warning it will put more youngsters off the subject Amy Walker 2y Amy Walker 2y Schools Funding plea as children wait ‘years’ for NHS appointments Almost 230,000 children on community health waiting lists for services like speech and language therapy and autism checks Jack Dyson 2y Jack Dyson 2y Schools Schools to be told they should teach pupils about vaping risks Government has announced more measures to cut down on vaping in schools, but campaigners say much more needs to… Amy Walker 2y Amy Walker 2y Exams Exclusive AQA look at ‘Duolingo-style’ test for GCSE resitters It follows calls from school leaders’ union ASCL for a ‘passport’ in maths and English Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y SEND Exclusive Soaring food costs leave special schools with hole in budgets Unlike mainstream schools, schools for children with special needs do not receive specific funding for some free meals Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Maths How a billionaire plans to make English pupils ‘world’s best at maths’ UK’s biggest taxpayer has already committed £25 million to boost maths attainment. So who is he and what’s the… John Dickens 2y John Dickens 2y Schools Law change eases way for church schools to academise The government has revived a law change from its scrapped schools bill, removing a ‘significant barrier’ to the academisation… Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Schools ASCL confirms date for first national strike ballot in union’s history ASCL members in England will be asked to vote on strike action over the long-running teacher pay dispute from… Amy Walker 2y Amy Walker 2y Schools Stop abusing my teachers, trust CEO tells parents Mowbray Education Trust’s CEO warned she faces losing talented staff over ‘personally abusive’ and ‘sometimes threatening’ messages Amy Walker 2y Amy Walker 2y SEND Investigation ‘Enough is enough’: Special schools’ devastating budgets revealed Nearly nine in ten special schools are forecasting a budget deficit over the next two years Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Schools Investigation How schools became the frontline against hunger Surveys show the number of teachers who receive food parcels has also rocketed Amy Walker 2y Amy Walker 2y Newer 1 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 972 Older