News Zahawi encourages vaccine take-up as schools rollout flags The education and health secretaries have urged parents to get their children vaccinated as the school Covid jab programme… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Social mobility Katharine Birbalsingh to become government’s new social mobility tsar Country’s ‘strictest head’ previously said ‘woke are racist’ and warned against teaching “white privilege” Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y Academies LA schools left out of new ministers’ travel plans Fifty-five per cent of schools visited by new ministers so far have been academies James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Academies Zahawi won’t set ‘arbitrary deadline’ for academy ambition Education secretary faces calls for clarity over academies plans Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Bring back bubbles and masks in classroom, unions tell Zahawi A joint letter from five unions, also sent to councils, calls for urgent action as cases rise Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y Politics Zahawi pledges to put wellbeing ‘at the centre of everything we do in schools’ Education secretary to address heads in first speech to sector today Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News 1 in 15 secondary pupils now test positive for Covid Secondary school pupils have the highest Covid positivity rate of any age group in England James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Schools Exclusive Trustees leave as new investigation opens at Holland Park School dubbed the ‘Socialist Eton’ has faced allegations of a ‘toxic’ working culture and ‘public shaming’ of students Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News Safeguarding failures exposed as trust’s High Court challenge thrown out Khalsa Academies Trust’s bid to overturn a government termination warning thrown out of court James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Careers Mandatory college visits in pipeline for pupils’ careers education The measure will feature as government amendments in the Skills and Post-16 Education Bill Shane Chowen 4y Shane Chowen 4y Covid Exclusive Covid vaccinations in schools lag behind demand Experts are now calling for walk-in centres to boost the inoculation of 12 to 15-year olds James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Schools Investigation Directed time cap safeguarded as schools extend hours Schools Week finds leaders are already running extended school days within the 1,265 hour rule Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Newer 1 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 979 Older