Catch-up MPs: Keep tutoring subsidy in poor areas to avoid ‘epidemic of inequality’ Ministers urged to review plans to gradually taper off subsidies for flagship catch-up programme Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Teacher training Exclusive DfE challenged over plan to award top trusts £121m Institute of Teaching Decision could leave department facing another procurement row John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Energy costs Investigation Revealed: Schools’ moral dilemma over Russian energy contracts Trusts explore cutting ties with Gazprom, but face exit fees and ten-times more expensive new contracts Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Schools Most councils don’t know how many children are ‘missing’ education Children’s commissioner calls for reform after finding ‘significant weaknesses’ in data held by local authorities Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Covid: Attendance reaches 9-month high, but schools ‘not out of the woods’ More than one in ten schools still report high staff absences Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Energy costs Exclusive Ministers explore ‘cutting’ Gazprom from School Switch scheme But hamstrung councils say it’s ‘immoral’ schools pay Russian firm Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Schools 50 schools sought for £980k girls sport scheme DfE says ‘Your Time’ programme will offer opportunities for girls to access competitive sport Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Academies Catholic trust pilot in disarray after academy U-turn and pay gaffe The DfE faces calls to apologise after a legal challenge halted its academisation push with Hallam diocese, whose schools… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y School funding Save some cash for later to fund teacher pay bill, DfE says Schools told to plan budgets over multiple years to make best use of ‘frontloaded’ funding settlement Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Schools Council pulls ‘unviable’ support services after academy rise Changes were in part ‘driven by the conversion of maintained schools to academies’ James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Teacher pay The road to £30k: DfE proposes 16% starting salary hike by 2023 But most teachers and leaders would see smaller rises of 3% next year and 2% the year after Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y SEND Exclusive Firm given ‘value for SEND’ contract slashed council care plans Concern £1.5m government scheme is ‘simply cost-cutting exercise’ Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Newer 1 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 1,018 Older
