Tutoring £220m catch-up cash went unspent, watchdog finds The government’s spending watchdog says ministers should assess how the withdrawal of tutoring subsidies will affect schools Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Teacher strikes Long read ‘A tragedy’: How heads are preparing for the teachers strike Many schools will close to all or some pupils as teachers gear up for their first national strike in… Freddie Whittaker 2y Amy Walker and Freddie Whittaker 2y Schools Support staff unions demand £15 minimum wage and inflation-busting pay rise Unison, Unite and GMB want a 12.7 per cent pay hike from April – and allowances for all support… Tom Belger 2y Tom Belger 2y Teacher strikes Teacher strike will go ahead after DfE talks fail Poll suggests over 60% of schools face partial or full closure on Wednesday in response to walkouts Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Schools Exclusive Grammar schools ‘not pulling their weight’ on SEND, say campaigners Selective schools educate a far smaller proportion of pupils with SEND and looked-after children than their neighbours Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Academies AET academy trust puts parents back on governing bodies CEO says it’s ‘too easy for school trusts to become distant and disconnected from communities’ Tom Belger 2y Tom Belger 2y Academies OGAT threatened with academy rebroker over ‘high’ suspensions A termination warning notice has been issued over exclusions at Outwood Academy Ormesby Tom Belger 2y Tom Belger 2y Teacher strikes Teacher strike: Pressure warning, guidance clash and 30k join NEU Here’s what you need to know about developments this week Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Schools Exclusive Capita set to oversee flexible working programme Private firm understood to be preferred bidder ahead of schools that have run a similar scheme for 18 months Samantha Booth 2y Samantha Booth 2y Exams Exclusive BTECs cull: Ministers accused of reneging on promise Cross-party group of peers led by Lord Blunkett has vowed to confront Gillian Keegan on the issue Billy Camden 2y Billy Camden 2y Politics Exclusive Progress on white paper ‘parent pledge’ goes backwards Schools are now less ready to meet the ‘vague’ expectations than they were last year, data suggests Freddie Whittaker 2y Freddie Whittaker 2y Ofsted Investigation The broken link between exam results and Ofsted ratings Schools Week analyses the relationship between Progress 8 scores and inspectors’ ratings Amy Walker 2y Amy Walker 2y Newer 1 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 980 Older