Tutoring Exclusive DfE starts secret talks on future of National Tutoring Programme Officials hold ‘market warming’ discussions with would-be bidders about next year of flagship catch-up initiative Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Schools Exclusive Persistently absent pupils to be mentored under £5m trial DfE seeks organisation to mentor pupils in disadvantaged areas as persistent absence remains high Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Schools Exclusive Eton commits £1m annual top-up for ‘elite’ sixth forms Private school plans to plow an extra £2k per pupil into new institutions, declaring state funding is inadequate Will Nott 4y Will Nott 4y News Chancellor snubs schools as 500,000 children ‘fall into poverty’ Union leader warns school funding snub in spring statement heralds ‘return of austerity’ Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y Academies MPs want more transparency over academy trust bailouts Influential committee chair warns of ‘unacceptable’ lack of accountability’ Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y SEND Nine more councils told to reform SEND services in return for £300m But cash comes with strict conditions such as keeping more children in mainstream schools Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Free school meals permanently extended to pupils with ‘no recourse to public funds’ Children of families subject to immigration control were temporarily given access to free meals in April 2020 Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Paul Whiteman re-elected unopposed as NAHT general secretary Leaders’ union boss will serve another five year term from September Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Schools Investigation Special schools left ‘begging’ councils for tax hike cash One trust considers legal action over £400,000 loss, while council says it will scrutinise pay before handing out cash James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Great Science Teaching Survey 2022 Share your experience of working in science education Royal Society of Chemistry 4y Royal Society of Chemistry 4y News DfE: 1 in 5 secondary schools full or over capacity A population bulge is moving from the primary to secondary phase James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid 270 million in-person school days missed due to Covid last year Absences rose more than five-fold in first full year of the pandemic Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Newer 1 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 1,018 Older
