Schools Exclusive Persistently absent pupils to be mentored under £5m trial DfE seeks organisation to mentor pupils in disadvantaged areas as persistent absence remains high Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools Exclusive Eton commits £1m annual top-up for ‘elite’ sixth forms Private school plans to plow an extra £2k per pupil into new institutions, declaring state funding is inadequate Will Nott 3y Will Nott 3y News Chancellor snubs schools as 500,000 children ‘fall into poverty’ Union leader warns school funding snub in spring statement heralds ‘return of austerity’ Schools Week Reporter 3y Schools Week Reporter 3y Academies MPs want more transparency over academy trust bailouts Influential committee chair warns of ‘unacceptable’ lack of accountability’ Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y SEND Nine more councils told to reform SEND services in return for £300m But cash comes with strict conditions such as keeping more children in mainstream schools Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Covid Free school meals permanently extended to pupils with ‘no recourse to public funds’ Children of families subject to immigration control were temporarily given access to free meals in April 2020 Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y News Paul Whiteman re-elected unopposed as NAHT general secretary Leaders’ union boss will serve another five year term from September Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools Investigation Special schools left ‘begging’ councils for tax hike cash One trust considers legal action over £400,000 loss, while council says it will scrutinise pay before handing out cash James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Sponsored post Sponsored Great Science Teaching Survey 2022 Share your experience of working in science education Royal Society of Chemistry 3y Royal Society of Chemistry 3y News DfE: 1 in 5 secondary schools full or over capacity A population bulge is moving from the primary to secondary phase James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Covid 270 million in-person school days missed due to Covid last year Absences rose more than five-fold in first full year of the pandemic Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools Zahawi ‘considering’ potential of more online exams The DfE has revealed is first set of digital and technology standards for schools James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Newer 1 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 979 Older
