Movers and Shakers Oak National Academy names interim CEO Oak co-founder John Roberts set to replace Matt Hood as interim CEO Jack Dyson 4mo Jack Dyson 4mo Movers and Shakers Movers and shakers: Consilium, E-ACT, Athelstan, Rise This week’s movers and shakers include an animal lover, kinship carer, a musician, former lawyer and an ice hockey… Schools Week Reporter 4mo Schools Week Reporter 4mo Curriculum review Curriculum review should ‘incentivise’ schools to teach ’employment skills’ Schools need support to promote the development of skills such as communication, organisation and problem-solving, says NFER study Freddie Whittaker 4mo Freddie Whittaker 4mo SEND Half of councils face insolvency over £5bn SEND deficit ticking timebomb Survey of councils suggests over half will fail to break even if a measure keeping deficits off their books… Freddie Whittaker 4mo Freddie Whittaker 4mo Schools Exclusive Free school gets £500k government bailout after wage increase Private school-turned-academy hit with budget problems after increasing support staff pay to national rates Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo News Free School Meals check system redesign to boost take-up The DfE say the redesign will make it ‘quicker and easier’ for parents to check eligibility for free school… Rhi Storer 5mo Rhi Storer 5mo Schools Coroner concern over school swimming lessons after boy’s death Coroner warns some primaries are not providing swimming lessons despite it being curriculum requirement Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Academy trusts Trust’s growth plan (partially) knocked back Just 6 out of 19 school applications were accepted by the DfE’s East Midlands advisory board last month Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo Academies Strikes threat over trust’s plan to extend school day past 2.30pm Outwood Grange’s proposal would bring teaching hours in line with national guidelines – but a union has threatened strike… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Movers and Shakers Teach First announces James Toop as new CEO Current Teach First chief executive Russell Hobby is stepping down this summer following seven years at the helm of… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Ofsted Exclusive Behaviour improving says Ofsted, but teachers beg to differ Number of schools being marked down on behaviour by Ofsted has plunged by more than half since Covid Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Academies Exclusive Pay and curriculum freedom reforms won’t affect us, say most CEOs Survey findings seem to challenge narrative around Labour’s reforms – but few bosses are actually positive about changes, with… Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo Newer 1 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 982 Older