Schools Exclusive DfE bins flagship edtech demonstrator programme Ministers claim scheme which pre-dates the pandemic is no longer needed now schools are open Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker and James Carr 4y Ofsted Exclusive Spielman blames ‘vested interests’ for Ofsted ‘fear’ Chief inspector dismisses suggestions Ofsted is contributing to exodus of heads James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Politics Partygate making it harder to teach ‘honesty and integrity’ – union boss NAHT’s Paul Whiteman criticises ‘absolute failure of political leadership’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Tutoring Exclusive Ministers plan to publish school-level tutoring take-up – and Ofsted will check Government wants to ‘improve transparency’ and boost take-up, but sector leaders fight the plans Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Inclusion Pupils with special needs travel hundreds of miles to school At least 3,000 children travel 20 miles or more away from home Samantha Booth 4y Gareth Davies 4y Schools Women and non-white staff far less likely to be promoted, DfE leaders study shows DfE research reveals ‘significant disparities’ in women’s, ethnic minorities’ and part-time workers’ promotion chances Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Teacher training and development ECF ‘teething problems’ can be fixed with ‘tweaks’, claims ITT adviser Ian Bauckham said it was ‘inevitable’ reforms would ‘seem more burdensome in the first year’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Assessment Understanding of exams plummets after switch to teacher grades And confidence in the system to deal with malpractice also fell Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Inclusion Revealed: The spiralling cost of a broken SEND system Three-quarters of councils now have high needs financial blackholes, with many rejecting large numbers of requests for special needs… Samantha Booth 4y Gareth Davies and Samantha Booth 4y Inclusion Investigation: The broken special needs system Joint investigation by Schools Week and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism reveals the scale of the challenge ahead for… Samantha Booth 4y Gareth Davies and Samantha Booth 4y Inclusion No place to go: Special schools’ capacity crisis revealed Leaders convert staffrooms and therapy spaces amid surge in pupils with special needs Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News First secure school 3 years behind schedule and £31m over-budget Flagship justice policy in crisis as pilot project is beset with delays and extra costs Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Newer 1 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 1,029 Older