News Ofsted to inspect all schools by 2025 after £24m funding boost Accelerated inspection schedule granted funding in spending review James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid Covid absence halves after half term, but 130,000 pupils still off DfE data suggests Covid absence fell to 1.6 per cent last week Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Teacher training and development Six more ITT providers downgraded under new Ofsted framework 10 out of 22 inspected providers are now below ‘good’ Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Health bosses given more leeway to bring back masks in school corridors Government changes language on face coverings in contingency framework guidance Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Assessment Zahawi announces slowing-down of BTECs cull Education secretary says he has ‘decided to allow an extra year before our reform timetable is implemented’ Fraser Whieldon 4y Fraser Whieldon 4y News Public urged to report illegal schools as pupils taught in ‘squalid’ settings Ofsted warns parents and councils are paying thousands for ‘woeful’ education in ‘squalid’ conditions at unregistered schools Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid 16 and 17-year-olds to be offered second Covid vaccine dose Javid also confirms boosters for those aged 40 and over Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Academies Exclusive Church schools facing forced academy conversion Catholic and Anglican chiefs say that multi-academy trusts can solve ‘existential’ threats Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Ofsted Ofsted questions arts ‘carousel’ at KS3 Watchdog official says teaching music only in part of the year could affect pupils ‘aural memory’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Schools Fifth of schools face 5-year wait for full-fibre broadband Ministers accused of lacking ‘ambition for children’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Schools Investigation: The long wait for justice Former pupils who battled to get school leader’s alleged sex offences reinvestigated urge child abuse victims to keep speaking… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Ofsted Exclusive ‘Outstanding’ schools not inspected for 15 years downgraded in first Ofsted reports Those downgraded have not been inspected for a combined 235 years James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Newer 1 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 1,025 Older