Schools Exclusive School vacancies up two-thirds on pre-pandemic 2019, data suggests Figures shared with Schools Week show schools advertised more than 100,000 roles last year Amy Walker 3y Amy Walker 3y Ofsted Exclusive Failed SEND councils could get four-year reprieve Introduction of new SEND inspection framework means revisits clock has been reset Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Politics It’s Kebede vs Sweeney in NEU general secretary election Former president faces union’s deputy general secretary in election to replace Dr Mary Bousted and Kevin Courtney Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Academies E-ACT appoints new chief executive Tom Campbell made permanent boss at academy trust he has run on an interim basis Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Schools Impact of £57m grant to boost maths take-up criticised 86 per cent of funding has gone to schools and just 14 per cent to colleges Jason Noble 3y Jason Noble 3y Schools Investigation Teaching hopefuls asked for details of ‘any website you’re named on’ Safeguarding guidance states schools ‘should consider carrying out an online search’ on shortlisted candidates Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Ofsted Exclusive Ofsted admits its complaints policy ‘isn’t working’ Officials have been asked to make the process more human and less bureaucratic Freddie Whittaker 3y John Dickens and Amy Walker 3y Schools Investigation Special schools bear brunt of recruitment crisis One school has nearly two in five teaching posts staffed by agency staff or teaching assistants Amy Walker 3y Amy Walker 3y Schools NASUWT teacher strike ballot fails to meet turnout threshold Nine in 10 voted in favour of strikes, but turnout was 42%, below the legal requirement Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools Exclusive In short supply: Cover costs soar as teacher shortages and illness bite Investigation: Schools sound the alarm as finances hit by education’s shrinking workforce Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Schools MPs launch inquiry into persistent school absence Education committee intervenes after persistent absence soared to 23.5 per cent post-pandemic Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Politics DfE and Ofsted staff to hold one-day strike It follows votes in favour of industrial action over pay, pensions, jobs and redundancy terms last year Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Newer 1 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 1,002 Older