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 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y 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 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y 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 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y 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 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Government accused of ‘unacceptable attack’ on teachers’ pay The government has been accused of making an “unacceptable attack” on teacher pay, after the education secretary instructed the… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Tell us how grade inflation can be ‘washed out’, MPs urge Williamson MPs have demanded to know how 2020 grade inflation will eventually be “washed out” of the exams system. In… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Covid workforce funds: Schools with ‘particularly high’ costs may have claims reviewed Schools attempting to claim “particularly high” costs through the government’s new Covid workforce fund may have their claims “reviewed”…. Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News DfE extends free sanitary products scheme for an extra year The government has extended its free sanitary products scheme for schools and colleges for an extra year. Schools and… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Hypnotherapist helps to overcome teacher stress Teachers at an east London primary have teamed up with a sports hypnotherapist who improves “mental toughness” in elite… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Exclusive Teachers report rise in non-Covid persistent absence Three in ten teachers have reported a surge in non-Covid-related persistent absences, with the problem more acute in the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive 7 staff roles, 2-hour training and DHSC sign-off on press: Schools given mass-testing instructions Schools will have to train staff in up to seven different roles and get government sign-off on dealings with… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News DfE reports gender pay gap increase The gender pay gap at the Department for Education has increased by 5.7 percentage points in favour of men…. Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y Newer 1 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 981 Older