Schools Schools swap salmon for sandwiches as food supply problems bite Nearly 500 primary schools in Lancashire are offering a cut-back menu for two weeks Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Politics Experts challenge ministers over £3k ‘levelling up premium’ Details are scarce on policy rehashed from retention scheme scrapped in 2020 Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y School funding State V private school funding gap widens IfS analysis finds average private school fees are now 92 per cent higher than state funding Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y School Leadership NAHT wants more support to ease heads’ workload Leaders’ union will debate conference motion to investigate how to better support workloads Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y News Schools can seek Ofsted deferral for vaccine clashes DfE tells heads vaccine rollout ‘should take priority’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Education sex abuse helpline granted three-month lifeline A child sex abuse helpline set up in the wake of the allegations posted on the Everyone’s Invited website… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News 2021 autumn A-level ‘resit’ entries plummet 56% Ofqual reveals just 8,880 entries have been made for autumn A-level exams, down from 20,100 in 2020 Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Just 2% of promised CO2 monitors delivered to schools But education secretary says deliveries will ‘ramp up’ in November John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y Exams Exclusive Ofqual’s second in command leaves after 7 years at watchdog Dr Michelle Meadows leaves her post for Oxford University professor role Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Politics £3k ‘level up premium’ to send ‘best’ teachers to in-need areas Johnson reannounces retention policy that his government scrapped last year John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y News Zahawi commissions absenteeism ‘deep-dive’ by DfE and Ofsted Education secretary concerned about Covid absences and ‘persistent absenteeism’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Careers advice Skills bill to ensure ‘equality’ for technical education in schools career advice Law change will also allow Catholic sixth forms to academise Billy Camden 4y Billy Camden 4y Newer 1 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 1,015 Older
