Teacher training Staff have to ‘drop something’ to fit in ECF, provider admits Here’s what we learned from the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers annual conference this week Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Covid: Secondary schools to test returning pupils on-site in January Schools have just a few days to order test kits after sudden government announcement Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Academies Exclusive Fresh faces likely as voting opens for academy advisory boards A total of 164 candidates are standing, up from 135 at the last election in 2017 Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Teacher pay Long read Apprentice teaching assistants: Exploitation or opportunity? Some schools and trusts are offering TA apprentices less than £7,000 a year Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Exclusive Classroom carbon dioxide levels up to three times above watchdog guidelines Some school leaders say CO2 monitors provided by DfE are having no impact James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid DfE appoints just 5 attendance advisers (after years of council cuts) DfE says tens of organisations will benefit from expert advice James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Schools Rethink ‘flawed’ MFL GCSE reforms, heads and exam boards urge Nine organisations question plan to make students learn a set of up to 1,700 frequently-used words Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Exams Autumn GCSE exam entries drop two thirds Exams organised for pupils unhappy with teacher-assessed grades receive just 5,700 entries Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y School funding Investigate trusts amassing ‘substantial reserves’, watchdog tells DfE A report found mainstream school finances had “held up well” in recent years, despite austerity cuts and other funding… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid Covid taking bigger toll on school staff wellbeing, study finds This year 62% of school staff said the pandemic contributed to poor mental health, up from 33% in 2020 James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Ofsted Large online educators face £10k bill for Ofsted accreditation visits The watchdog has warned the online education sector is currently ‘completely unregulated’ James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Politics Improve outreach work if you want to charge higher fees, universities told John Blake appointed to help regulator push institutions to improve access and partnership plans Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Newer 1 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 980 Older
