News Exclusive Former Ofsted head to lead new charity set up by EEF to run flagship tutoring scheme A former Ofsted chief inspector will head a new charity that is hoping to takeover running the government’s flagship… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News Kate Green reveals Labour’s education recovery priorities A Labour government elected tomorrow would focus on addressing educational inequalities and look at the “content of what’s happening… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Five-fold increase in secondary pupils isolating due to in-school Covid contact The number of secondary pupils self-isolating because of a potential contact with a Covid case in school increased more… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Speed read: Teachers’ working hours fell during first lockdown, and 3 other NFER findings Teachers’ working hours dropped to “more manageable levels” during last year’s lockdown, but returned to pre-pandemic levels when schools… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y News Exclusive School trip funding plummets under government’s Turing scheme School leaders say pupils will miss life-changing experiences with funding set aside for overseas trips slashed by two thirds… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Exclusive DfE refuses to release reports on school buildings The government has been accused of “knee-jerk secrecy” after refusing to release reports on the condition of school buildings… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Exclusive DfE to spend £7m on hundreds more school cost-cutting consultants The Department for Education will spend £7 million expanding its army of cost-cutting consultants by up to 600 –… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Geoff Barton to serve second term as ASCL leader Geoff Barton is to serve a second term as general secretary of the ASCL school leadership union, after being… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Councils in deficit told to find SEND savings in exchange for £100m bailouts Five councils have been told to cut special needs and disabilities (SEND) spending and reform services in exchange for… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Ofsted announces return of area SEND inspections Ofsted will begin revisiting areas where “significant concerns about SEND provision” have been identified from next month, ahead of… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y News Fact check: Is Ofsted more likely to praise poorer schools’ leaders? Amanda Spielman, the chief inspector, caused a stir last week after claiming that lower grades for schools in deprived… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y News Exclusive Ofsted pilot to look at whether framework ‘tweaks’ are needed ahead of full inspections Ofsted will conduct “full” on-site inspections at about 25 schools over the next fortnight to assess whether its framework… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Newer 1 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 974 Older
