Schools

SEND robbery: Ministers promise vulnerable pupils WILL get cash boost

‘New condition’ on extra £400m high needs funding to ensure special schools get fair share, but further details not…

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Schools

Speed read: DfE energy-saving tips and £500m funding rules

Schools told to do energy ‘spot checks’, and should spend new efficiency upgrade cash this financial year

Tom Belger
Tom Belger
Mental health

Government has ‘not grasped’ child mental health service ‘crisis’

Lords are ‘deeply concerned’ at the state of children and adolescent mental health provision

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Schools

£500m for schools to make buildings more energy efficient

Average secondary to get £42k and primary £16k to ‘futureproof’ buildings, but energy bills support to end

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Schools

Strep A in schools: what the guidance says

UKHSA guidance warns that Strep A infections can spread through table tops, taps and handles, and urges schools to…

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Schools

Award-winning head Pepe Hart banned over bullying claims

Ex-head Pepe Hart was banned from teaching for at least two years after being found guilty of bullying, intimidating…

Tom Belger
Tom Belger


Oak National Academy

Oak National Academy launches teacher input survey

Arms-length curriculum body Oak, which faces a judicial review legal challenge, said views from the sector would help shape…

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Academies

Academy reform limbo risks ‘good chap theory of government’

Calls for greater intervention powers after trust warned four times in six years over school performance

Tom Belger
Tom Belger
Schools

DfE teacher jobs board to copy vacancies from trust websites

Free government service working with academy trusts to allow vacancies to be uploaded in bulk

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Sponsored post

NTP tutoring can work

Bright Heart Education, an NTP Tuition Partner and Tuition Business of the Year at the 2022 National Tutoring Awards,…

Bright Heart
Bright Heart
Mental health

Mental health: How schools are dealing with the ‘new normal’

Headteachers ‘pray’ the next tragedy is not one of their students

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth and Amy Walker
Academies

Academy could transfer to fourth trust in a decade

Figures obtained by Schools Week reveal more than 50 schools have been run by three different trusts

Tom Belger
Tom Belger