Schools Levelling-up white paper: 9 things schools need to know New ‘UK National Academy’ planned to ‘stretch’ children ‘beyond the curriculum’ Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Sponsored post Sponsored How to bring out the artist in every child with Sky Arts Make 2022 a year of creativity with Access All Arts – a free, jam-packed, fun-filled celebration of the arts… Sky Arts 3y Sky Arts 3y Ofsted No need to design your own curriculum, Ofsted tells primaries Smaller schools can pool their resources when developing curriculum, watchdog says James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Exams Swap ‘cliff-edge’ GCSEs for ‘test when ready’, says exams review Independent Assessment Commission says qualifications are ‘inequitable and unreliable’ Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Schools DfE clamps down on loophole allowing fraudsters in classrooms New banning powers would also apply to ex-teachers and those in online schools Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Schools 55 ‘education investment areas’ named for £3k teacher retention payments DfE wants 90% of primary pupils to meet ‘expected standard’, but ‘levelling up’ announcement includes no new money Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Politics Police won’t investigate DfE Christmas party, but Sue Gray findings withheld Party was allegedly instigated by Gavin Williamson to ‘thank staff’ and attended by Susan Acland-Hood Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Sponsored post Sponsored KS3 resources for teachers and students to support learning, homework, and revision BBC Bitesize is refreshing its KS3 core subjects, by launching 100+ new guides all linked to the KS3 curriculum… BBC Bitesize 3y BBC Bitesize 3y Schools Schools should be judged on pupil inclusion – not just exams, think tank says Proposed metrics would measure admissions, attendance and exclusions James Carr 3y James Carr 3y Schools Covid building shortages and price hikes delay school opening Lyde Green families were left scrambling for places, as soaring construction demand worldwide pushes up material costs and lead… Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Covid Long read ‘Epidemic of anxiety’: Special schools feel brunt of Omicron surge Special schools battle higher rates of staff and pupil absence James Carr 3y James Carr 3y SEND Councils with SEND cash black holes to get new cost-cutter visits Ministers ‘laying the foundations’ for new reforms under delayed SEND review Samantha Booth 3y Samantha Booth 3y Newer 1 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 979 Older