Covid DfE extends Covid workforce fund until Feb half-term The scheme was reintroduced last month amid rising rates James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Teacher training 9 in 10 leaders say ECF reforms creating extra workload NAHT union warns mentors are ‘drowning’ in work Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News Teachers urged to get booster jabs, as schools given ‘flexibility’ for January return PM also revealed 12- to 15-year-olds can book in second jabs from Monday James Carr 4y James Carr 4y School meals Exclusive School apologises for ‘awful’ Xmas lunch after suffering Covid staff shortages Steyning Grammar praised for refunding parents in latest social media storm over school meals Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Politics School at centre of student discrimination protest rated ‘good’ Pimlico Academy has ‘stabilised’ after pupil and staff walkouts, but lost its ‘outstanding’ rating Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid £10m catch-up schemes to help schools with most learning loss Three regions set to benefit from extra maths and literacy cash Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Covid: Staff absence up by 20% as term draws to a close More than 230,000 pupils were off due to Covid on December 9 James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid Second jabs planned in schools from January 10 Every school will receive second-dose sessions by half-term, even as more than half 12-15-year-olds remain unvaccinated Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Ofsted 26% of Ofsted inspection deferral bids rejected as requests rise One in 20 schools requested to defer an inspection between September and November James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid DfE launches ‘marketplace’ for schools to buy Covid air purifiers It would cost schools at least £5,900 to fund one unit in every classroom Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Ofsted RI schools more likely to be upgraded post-pandemic, Ofsted study suggests But almost half of ‘outstanding’ schools downgraded James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Omicron Covid close contact daily testing brought back for schools Pupils aged five and above will be expected to take tests for a week under new national approach James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Newer 1 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 1,015 Older