Movers and Shakers Movers and shakers: ImpactEd, Islington, Browne Jacobson, BEST This week’s movers and shakers include a keen drummer and a young politician with a passion for dance Schools Week Reporter 2mo Schools Week Reporter 2mo Academies Academy trust walks away from merger with struggling chain 45-school MAT reveals the funding needed for a long-planned merger ‘was not available’, prompting fears trusts will become ‘more… Jack Dyson 3mo Jack Dyson 3mo SEND Exclusive Cheaper to pay fines than provide SEND support Councils pay families thousands of pounds for failure to provide support stipulated in EHCPs Rosa Furneaux 3mo Rosa Furneaux 3mo Attendance Term-time holidays a ‘small part’ of attendance woes – minister Catherine McKinnell says she’s focused on children who regularly miss ‘significant amounts of school’ Rhi Storer 3mo Rhi Storer 3mo News DfE won’t fully fund unexpected post-16 pupils Government warns ‘very large’ increase in 16 to 19-year-olds in education is ‘significantly above the budget for in-year payments’ Jack Dyson 3mo Jack Dyson 3mo Parent complaints Exclusive Heads open up about torrent of abuse from parents Leaders confronted outside their homes, spat at and ‘offered-out’ for fights, while some schools resort to home CCTV to… Jack Dyson 3mo Jack Dyson 3mo SEND Exclusive Investigation: How EHCPs are failing our most vulnerable children England now spends nearly £11bn providing education for children with additional needs. But on what? Schools Week investigates … John Dickens 3mo John Dickens 3mo SEND Exclusive EHCPs: Schools pick up pieces of absent health and social care Plans to support SEND pupils being drawn up without any input from health and social care, investigation finds John Dickens 3mo John Dickens 3mo SEND Exclusive Feature: The case for a SEND evidence ‘custodian’ Calls grow for a national institute for SEND excellence – so how could it work? John Dickens 3mo John Dickens 3mo SEND Exclusive Fidget spinners and learning styles: EHCPs’ questionable interventions Schools Week investigation delves into what England’s £11bn high needs budget is spent on … John Dickens 3mo John Dickens 3mo SEND Exclusive Wrong names and rule-breaking: Poor quality EHCPs shortchange schools Education, health and care plans include ‘copy and paste’ elements – and some even have the wrong child’s name… John Dickens 3mo John Dickens 3mo Schools DfE seeks to ‘improve’ school reporting on pupil premium spend Department seeks schools’ views as influential committee calls for better follow-up with settings that fail to report on pupil… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 3mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 3mo Newer 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 974 Older
