Ofsted Ofsted inspector ranks reduced by 86% as leaders told to focus on school roles The change means far fewer schools will be visited for inspection in the coming weeks James Carr 4y James Carr 4y News More air-cleaning units would be ‘waste of money’ and 6 things we learned from Zahawi Education secretary addresses MPs as schools reopen amid Omicron surge Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid How effective are face masks in the classroom? Minsters have published the evidence behind their decision to bring back face coverings in the classroom Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Exclusive Unions to challenge heads who follow DfE ‘combine classes’ advice Five education unions say the government guidance aimed at keeping pupils in school will only increase Covid transmission Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Order new Covid tests by 5pm or face two-week wait, DfE tells schools Test kits ordered after 5pm today won’t be delivered until the week after next Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Sponsored post Sponsored The Skills Network launch expert CLFP tool to support educators across the country this new year Leading UK training provider The Skills Network is offering financial assistance to schools and colleges across the country with… The Skills Network 4y The Skills Network 4y Covid Spring term Covid guidance changes: 7 things we learned Air cleaning units only for schools with ‘sustained high’ CO2 levels, and teachers not expected to wear masks in… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Consider ‘combining classes’ to keep pupils in school, DfE tells leaders New guidance urges ‘flexible’ use of all staff to ‘ensure settings remain open’ amid Omicron disruption John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Covid DfE recommends masks in secondary classes as Omicron surges Ministers will also provide 7,000 more air-cleaning unit and Ofsted won’t ask serving leaders to carry out inspections Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Schools New year’s honours 2022: Who got what in the schools community 56 people with links to England’s schools have been recognised Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Covid vaccine recommended for vulnerable 5 to 11-year-olds JCVI recommendation comes after a paediatric formulation of the Pfizer vaccine was approved for children Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Academies Academy trusts get £21m in non-repayable bailouts The Academies Enterprise Trust received £2 million, one of more than 80 trusts bailed out in a single year Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Newer 1 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 1,025 Older