News Williamson promises plan for scrapping bubbles in ‘plenty of time’ for new term Gavin Williamson has promised schools guidance on scrapping Covid restrictions “in plenty of time” before the new term. The… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Ofsted ‘Permissive’ national curriculum gives schools too much freedom, says Ofsted director The national curriculum has become too “permissive”, and making more subjects compulsory at key stage 4 could help “lever… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Williamson working to ‘relax Covid measures in schools’ The education secretary has said he is working with colleagues to “relax Covid measures in schools”, after new figures… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Attendance: 1 in 20 pupils absent due to Covid as isolations soar More than one in 20 pupils were off school last week due to Covid, with more than a quarter… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Ex-recovery tsar describes government’s catch-up plan as ‘a bit feeble’ The former recovery commissioner has branded the government’s catch-up plans as “a bit feeble”, saying “we need significant greater… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News DfE behaviour consultation seeks views on mobile phone bans Schools will be asked for information about their behaviour strategies, their use of so-called “managed moves”, and how they… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive DfE tells schools to prepare for return of on-site Covid testing in September Schools have been told to prepare for the return of on-site Covid testing from the start of the autumn… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Ofsted Ofsted to judge schools use of tutors in host of inspection changes ahead of September return Ofsted will judge how schools’ use of tutors supports the aims of their curriculum when full inspections return next… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Green: Extended school day could be used to teach more ‘life skills’ An extended school day could be used to fit more “life skills” into the curriculum, the shadow education secretary… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Randstad to pay Teach First for tutoring advice Teach First is to be paid by Randstad, the new national tutoring provider, for advice on how best to… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Independence questions as Williamson ally put forward for Ofqual job Gavin Williamson has put forward his own policy adviser to be the next chief regulator of Ofqual, prompting warnings… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Death of the single academy? Leaked documents reveal DfE vision Standalone and small multi-academy trusts will wither away as mergers fuel the growth of larger trusts, according to leaked… Tom Belger 5y Tom Belger 5y Newer 1 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 1,026 Older
