Academies Council MAT trial next year – but caps on number and size The DfE will ‘test the concept’ of local authority multi-academy trusts, inviting councils to join a small trial Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y 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 4y Samantha Booth 4y 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 4y Samantha Booth 4y 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 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y 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 4y Tom Belger 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Embedding Formative Assessment (EFA) programme It’s Proven, it’s Effective, it’s EFA! SSAT 4y SSAT 4y 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 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y 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 4y Dyson 4y 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 4y James Carr 4y 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 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y 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 4y John Dickens 4y 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 4y 4Schools 4y Newer 1 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 1,015 Older
