Schools Exclusive Free school gets £500k government bailout after wage increase Private school-turned-academy hit with budget problems after increasing support staff pay to national rates Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo News Free School Meals check system redesign to boost take-up The DfE say the redesign will make it ‘quicker and easier’ for parents to check eligibility for free school… Rhi Storer 6mo Rhi Storer 6mo Schools Coroner concern over school swimming lessons after boy’s death Coroner warns some primaries are not providing swimming lessons despite it being curriculum requirement Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Academy trusts Trust’s growth plan (partially) knocked back Just 6 out of 19 school applications were accepted by the DfE’s East Midlands advisory board last month Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Academies Strikes threat over trust’s plan to extend school day past 2.30pm Outwood Grange’s proposal would bring teaching hours in line with national guidelines – but a union has threatened strike… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Movers and Shakers Teach First announces James Toop as new CEO Current Teach First chief executive Russell Hobby is stepping down this summer following seven years at the helm of… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Ofsted Exclusive Behaviour improving says Ofsted, but teachers beg to differ Number of schools being marked down on behaviour by Ofsted has plunged by more than half since Covid Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 6mo Academies Exclusive Pay and curriculum freedom reforms won’t affect us, say most CEOs Survey findings seem to challenge narrative around Labour’s reforms – but few bosses are actually positive about changes, with… Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo School food Exclusive ‘We can’t run at a loss’: Heads snub flagship breakfast clubs Government is seeking 750 pilot schools, but some heads say they can’t make it work for a basic funding… Rhi Storer 6mo Rhi Storer 6mo News Who are the ‘RISE’ improvement advisers and what will they do? The DfE gives us the low-down on its new regional improvement teams Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Teacher training New academy CEO development programme under review But current cohorts that started last February and September will not be affected Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Teacher training Shortening apprenticeships will give teacher training ‘flexibility’ DfE plans to change minimum apprenticeship course length to eight months, which could align teaching courses with other routes Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Newer 1 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 991 Older
