Covid DfE says over 550 ex-teachers answered Covid call to arms But no figures on how many have actually rejoined classrooms missing tens of thousands of teachers Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Schools cut music and PE, and 7 other findings from DfE recovery research Report looks at how schools coped with the impact of Covid in 2020-21 Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Funding Raid on school budgets next year as £41m council grants axed Councils warn school improvement services and maintained schools face a financial hit, with grant cuts expected to incentivise more… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid Open classroom windows between lessons so kids don’t get too cold, says DfE But experts warn methods are not a ‘magic bullet’ James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid Omicron: 1 in 25 staff off with Covid as absence rate doubles Tens of thousands of staff are off school with confirmed cases of the virus Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Tutoring Flagship tutor scheme ‘scandalously’ short of targets – with just 8% of mentoring provided Official figures reveal flagging take-up of approved tuition, as schools choose to go their own way Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Online Oak academy lessons soar as Omicron hits returning schools Internet learning platform says use has returned to levels not seen since last March Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Sponsored post Sponsored Melva – Brave isn’t how you feel, it’s what you do 2022 is the year to bring some Melva magic into your primary educational setting. Mortal Fools 4y Mortal Fools 4y Academies Exclusive Forced academy conversions down to one a month Slowdown in ‘inadequate’ schools converting comes despite Department for Education’s renewed academy drive Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Exams Online GCSEs ‘by 2025’, as AQA launches major pilot Up to 2,500 secondary school students from between 60 and 100 schools will trial online GCSEs Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Schools raid own coffers after DfE provides just 8,000 air-cleaning units Education secretary claims allocation is based on school feedback James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Academies Exclusive Academy trust under financial scrutiny cuts CEO’s £225k salary by a third But Schools Week analysis shows executive pay continues to rise in trusts warned over pay Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Newer 1 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 1,015 Older