Pupil premium DfE reviews pupil premium amid free meals extension concerns But the education secretary rejects ‘barefaced lie’ as Tories claim schools could lose £1.5bn Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo School outcomes Co-chairs revealed for white working-class kids inquiry Ex-education secretary joins academy boss in heading inquiry run by Public First (but government didn’t commission it) Schools Week Reporter 6mo Schools Week Reporter 6mo News ‘Teachers visa’ and agency regulation: 5 ways to improve overseas recruitment Government evaluation found some international recruits were ‘unprepared’ for the behaviour in English schools Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo News Fewer teachers quit and more return: 10 key workforce findings Data suggests recruitment and retention pressures may be easing Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Pupil numbers Pupil numbers fall as system passes demographic tipping-point And for the first time, there are now more academies in England than council-maintained schools Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo News National Institute of Teaching gains degree-awarding powers Move means government’s flagship teacher training provider will award its own PGCE to trainees Freddie Whittaker 6mo Jessie Williams 6mo News Free school meals extended to all from universal credit households But schools won’t get more pupil premium funding, and some children to lose eligibility as transitional protections end Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo News Ministers mull putting health services in spare primary classrooms Education secretary says government is exploring how to use the school estate for ‘wider family services’ Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo News Defence review calls for cadet expansion – despite DfE funding cut Call from the Ministry of Defence comes less than a year after the DfE scrapped its £1.1m contribution to… Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Policy Headteacher appointed as new DfE ‘school leader adviser’ Maintained school headteacher Andrew O’Neill to deliver ‘frontline expertise directly into the heart of policy-making’, government says Schools Week Reporter 6mo Schools Week Reporter 6mo Teacher strikes Striking teachers tell trust to extend lunch break instead of lessons Teachers across 14 Outwood Grange trust schools to strike this week over plans to extend day past 2.30pm Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Movers and Shakers MAT names inclusion director as new CEO Incoming Anthem Schools Trust boss set to leave one of England’s biggest MATs for new role Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Newer 1 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 1,011 Older
