Schools Capita pauses SATs marking for nearly two days Firm halted marking to scan more test scripts Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Academies National schools commissioner Dominic Herrington to leave role Departure to Ministry of Justice role comes ahead of shake-up of regional school commissioners group James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Schools 80 winners scoop silver at the 2022 Pearson National Teaching Awards Education secretary praises ‘incredible educators who support our children to achieve their potential’ Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Covid One in four pupils were persistently absent in autumn 2021 Changes to isolation rules reduced Covid-related absence, but illness drove a rise in other absences Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools Crackdown to ensure schools face ‘rigorous checks’ on ECT training Investigation revealed mentors were not being given their legal entitlement to time off timetable for training James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Schools Half of new teachers struggle to balance teaching and training Government evaluation report also reveals three in four mentors have struggled to spend time on their own training Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools ‘Recovery premium’ rolled out for all special school and AP pupils Catch-up cash will increase for mainstream secondaries, rising to £60k on average, but rates frozen for most primaries Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Tutoring Randstad tutor routes still two-thirds off promised catch-up New statistics suggests ministers still way off delivering promised two million tutor courses as pre-exams boom doesn’t materialise Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Schools £200 grants to encourage small school staff to take NPQs £22.6m set aside as free scholarships also opened up to private schools James Carr 3y James Carr 3y News ‘By schools for schools’: Institute of Teaching winners finally revealed The academy trust-led institute plans to analyse link between pupil outcomes and teacher development – and share research for… Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Academies DfE plans first step in academy revolution Work to move to all-academies system will begin later this term Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Academies Council MAT trial next year – but caps on number and size The DfE will ‘test the concept’ of local authority multi-academy trusts, inviting councils to join a small trial Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Newer 1 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 980 Older
