Covid Williamson provided wine and mince pies for DfE lockdown Xmas party Sue Gray report finds 50 staff were invited to the ‘festive drinks’ – organised days in advance Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Mental health New ‘extracurricular handbook’ to help schools tackle mental health But government rejects MPs’ calls for all students to undergo a mental health assessment Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Politics Exclusive Staff say overcrowding hampered bomb scare evacuation at DfE’s Sheffield office Workers warn of ‘disaster waiting to happen’ after incident on day of top civil servant’s visit Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools DfE hiring up to 8 more advisers to oversee attendance push A handful of councils alone have slashed more attendance staff than the DfE plans to recruit Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Sponsored post Sponsored Embedding Formative Assessment (EFA) programme It’s Proven, it’s Effective, it’s EFA! SSAT 3y SSAT 3y Politics Schools bill: Ex-ministers line up to criticise DfE ‘power grab’ Draft law would make Nadhim Zahawi ‘the chief education officer’ for thousands of schools, peers warn Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Sponsored post Sponsored Remove pollen with Dyson’s latest purifier – it’s DfE approved for education and childcare settings* Be one of the first 100 schools to join the ‘Clean Air for Schools’ promotion, and receive one of… Dyson 3y Dyson 3y Ofsted Speed read: Ofsted’s guide to a ‘high-quality’ English curriculum ‘More than any other subject, English – and especially reading – is fundamental to pupils’ educational success’ James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Schools Make schools ‘corporate parents’ for looked-after children, says review Landmark MacAlister review warns the relationship between social care and education has become ‘consistently fraught’ Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y News DfE settles with Ambition over £121m Institute of Teaching contract dispute Size of fee paid out to settle case likely to be kept secret, but Ambition was demanding £750k John Dickens 3y John Dickens 3y Sponsored post Sponsored Pitch a Programme: Enter Channel 4’s national competition for secondary schools KS3 students across the UK are being invited to pitch ideas for a new Channel 4 TV programme. 4Schools 3y 4Schools 3y Exams Exclusive AQA to repay another £3.5m for cancelled exams This takes its total refund to £48.5 million Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Newer 1 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 980 Older