Free schools ‘Nightmare before Christmas’: 46 free school projects scrapped and 59 special schools in limbo DfE to divert cash to councils to create places instead as leaders question decision to can ‘ready to go’… Samantha Booth 1w Samantha Booth and with Lydia Chantler-Hicks, Jack Dyson, Ruth Lucas 1w News Four things we learnt from government data this week From child sexual exploitation rates to exam malpractice – Schools Week breaks down everything you need to know… Ruth Lucas 1w Ruth Lucas 1w SEND Committee chair criticises DfE response to SEND report Helen Hayes says government must provide a ‘much more detailed response’ in the new year Ruth Lucas 1w Ruth Lucas 1w SEND Schools lack resources to keep pupils with SEND – Ofsted Report reveals inconsistent support for pupils with SEND who are out of school and at risk of leaving Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1w Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1w Exams Ofqual: On-screen exams could be introduced by 2030 Ofqual says exam boards can submit proposals for two on-screen specifications for lower entry subjects Ruth Lucas 1w Ruth Lucas 1w News Russell Hobby to become Labour peer – but will remain as trust CEO Former NAHT and Teach First leader plans to continue to lead TKAT while serving in House of Lords Freddie Whittaker 1w Freddie Whittaker 1w Academies Success of top academy achieved ‘at too high a cost for some pupils’ Review details ‘isolating, shaming’ practices at Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Jack Dyson 1w Jack Dyson 1w SEND Six things MPs heard about school transport this week Committee discusses how to get a handle on rising costs, as home-to-school transport bill reaches £2.3bn Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1w Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1w Schools Exclusive Income data to replace free school meals as trigger for disadvantage funding Government ‘will design new model’ for allocating the pupil premium and other disadvantage cash Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2w Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2w Pupil data Exclusive DfE dodges data transparency as it plans new pupil register Department has never released the full report of a damning ICO audit that found it broke the law over… Freddie Whittaker 2w Freddie Whittaker 2w Free school meals Exclusive London mayor still weighing up the cost of a free lunch City Hall yet to work out what it will save on its own scheme from the government’s expansion of… Ruth Lucas 2w Ruth Lucas 2w Behaviour DfE reveals how new behaviour and attendance hubs will work Details shared for ‘regional’ and ‘enhanced’ support pathways as part of newly merged hubs Ruth Lucas 2w Ruth Lucas 2w Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1,016 Older