News Mass testing in schools: Everything you need to know The government has this week announced mass testing in schools from January 4. The announcement – in the last… John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y News Unions tell ministers mass testing plans are ‘inoperable’, and pledge to back schools who refuse Unions and professional associations have said they will fully back schools that are “unable” to deliver mass testing from… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News What did we learn from Nick Gibb about mass-testing in schools? The schools minister Nick Gibb has set out further details about the government’s mass-testing programme for schools, which is… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Schools find new ways to help their communities at a time of crisis From lunch deliveries and food banks to mobile libraries and “reverse” advent calendars, schools have stepped up to the… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Exclusive The Glenys Stacey Q&A: ‘I think there’s a long backwash to this pandemic in education’ As she prepares to leave the role of Ofqual chief regulator for the second time, Dame Glenys Stacey spoke… Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y News Exclusive Glenys Stacey to chair Ofqual’s new ‘2021 committee’ to oversee next summer’s exams Outgoing exams chief Dame Glenys Stacey is to chair a new Ofqual committee with oversight of next year’s exams…. Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y News de Souza confirmed as children’s commissioner despite concerns over ‘knowledge and experience’ Dame Rachel de Souza will become the next children’s commissioner for England from next year after MPs narrowly approved… Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y News Non-exam-year secondary pupils to switch to online learning for first week back in January Most secondary school pupils who are not preparing for exams will learn at home for the first week of… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Exam appeals soared in 2020 following process change The number of appeals against GCSE and A-level exam grades soared this year as a result of the exams… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Top results at A-level drop in Autumn resits compared to summer The proportion of top grades awarded to students in the Autumn A-level exams is overall lower than the summer… Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y News ‘No plans’ to lengthen Christmas holidays but talks going on about ‘how’ pupils will return The government doesn’t have “any plans to lengthen” the Christmas holidays, but “conversations” are ongoing about “how” pupils will… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Schools want ed tech demonstrator scheme to keep going Schools are joining together to ensure that the “legacy” of the rerouted EdTech Demonstrators scheme stretches beyond the pandemic…. Nicky Phillips 4y Nicky Phillips 4y Newer 1 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375 974 Older
