Schools Spring statement: Chancellor will review apprenticeship levy But announcement contains no extra help for schools with rising energy bills Freddie Whittaker 3y Shane Chowen and Freddie Whittaker 3y Schools DfE pledges £150m to get high speed internet to all schools by 2025 Schools in ‘priority areas’ to get cash to improve broadband connections James Carr 3y James Carr 3y SATs Exclusive DfE won’t say when KS1 SATs will be scrapped Doubts cast on plans to make tests non-statutory from next year after government pencils-in dates for 2024 Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Teacher training Teacher targets for popular subjects set to be missed as recruitment challenges ‘re-emerge’ Five key findings that show the recruitment and retention challenges are back Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Schools Design and technology take-up has halved in a decade Think tank warns subject will continue to decline if ministers don’t take action encourage take-up Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Ofsted Ofsted downgrades England’s biggest free school amid safety concerns Ofsted were called in for an emergency inspection after footage surfaced of canteen brawl James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Covid Covid pupil absences triple in two weeks and almost 1 in 10 teachers off DfE data shows Covid disruption to schools is on the rise again Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Exams 7 policies from Pearson to make exams fit for the future Exam board advocates changes to performance measures and a rethink of the English and maths resit policy following major… Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y News Exclusive Single-school head becomes second boss to break £300k salary barrier ‘I believe in leaders being paid well, but there has to be moderation’ Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Tutoring Long read Long read: How the flagship tutoring programme is slowly sinking Ministers face crunch decisions on the National Tutoring Programme’s legacy Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Ofsted Downgraded school head accuses Ofsted inspectors of lacking SEND experience Special school leader hits out after ‘inadequate’ Ofsted rating James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Ofsted Ofsted’s guide to ‘raising the quality’ of PE An ambitious PE curriculum ‘levels the playing field’ for all pupils James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Newer 1 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 979 Older