News £740m earmarked to create SEND places in mainstream DfE also announces it won’t enter into any more safety valve agreements with struggling councils Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo TIMSS TIMSS 2023: Maths holds steady while science improves Study says the findings ‘go against predictions around the continuing negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic’ Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Schools Far more children ‘missing’ from school than DfE estimates, says EPI Study suggests 300,000 children are now missing from education – more than double official estimates Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Recruitment and retention Wage rises needed to attract 6,500 teachers would cost £7bn Government would need to hike salaries by 10% for the next three years if relying on wage boosts alone… Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo T-levels DfE eases T-level work placement rules to boost take up Ministers announce measures to extend hybrid working and ‘cut red tape’ for employers and schools Billy Camden 6mo Billy Camden 6mo News Movers and shakers: Southwark, Captiva, Astrea, Baker Dearing This week’s movers and shakers include a former minister with a penchant for Tolkein and the daughter of an… Schools Week Reporter 6mo Schools Week Reporter 6mo News What’s in a name? Rodillian academy trust rebrands as Resilience Trust that fell foul of academy rules under former CEO becomes latest to change its name Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Recruitment and retention Unions urge schools still using performance-related pay to ditch it New survey reveals some teachers still have performance targets linked to exam results Lucas Cumiskey 6mo Lucas Cumiskey 6mo Teaching awards Revealed: The 2024 Pearson Teaching Awards winners Sixteen winners from early years, schools and colleges recognised Schools Week Reporter 6mo Schools Week Reporter 6mo Academies Academy trust merger decision due (despite CEO already running the other chain) Delta boss Paul Tarn took over Coast and Vale Learning Trust as chief executive in April Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Academies Exclusive Lilac Sky: 8 years, 2 banned heads, £3m ‘improper’ spending – but no report The government had promised for years to publish its investigation report into a scandal-hit trust John Dickens 6mo John Dickens 6mo News More ‘outstanding’ schools keep top Ofsted grade, but why? Last year, two in five ‘outstanding’ schools inspected kept the grade, compared to less than one in five in… Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Newer 1 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 975 Older