News Attendance: Almost 1 in 5 pupils were in school the week before reopenings Almost one in five pupils were in school last week, just days before wider reopenings, new attendance data shows…. Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News 2022 exams may need similar ‘adaptations’ as those proposed for 2021, warns Ofqual chief The government is considering making “adaptations” to exams in 2022 similar to those proposed for this summer’s assessments before… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Government medic warns of school disruption as Covid testing regime beds in Schools may see a “larger number” of children forced to self-isolate during the first weeks of reopening while new… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Majority of schools report 90 per cent of pupils taking on-site Covid tests Nine out of 10 pupils are taking part in on-site Covid testing at the majority of schools and colleges… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exclusive DfE ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ after admitting £705m for catch-up isn’t all new money The government stands accused of “robbing Peter to pay Paul” after finally admitting that a £705 million Covid catch-up… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Pupils with positive home Covid test can return after negative lab result, government confirms Pupils who test positive at home using a rapid-result Covid test can return to the classroom if a subsequent… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Speed read: What the DfE’s updated Covid contingency framework means for schools Schools may be asked to restrict attendance to vulnerable and key worker children and certain year groups as a… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Exclusive No ‘current’ plans to force schools into multi-academy trusts, says Williamson There are “currently no plans” to legislate to force schools to join multi-academy trusts, the education secretary has said,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News League tables could still include summer term attendance The government has not ruled out using attendance data for the summer term in school league tables, despite backing… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Unify roles of regional schools commissioners and councils, says report The responsibilities of local authorities and regional schools commissioners (RSCs) should be unified under a single governance structure for… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Covid testing: Over half of heads report problems obtaining consent Obtaining parental consent has been the most common problem headteachers have faced during Covid testing in schools, a survey… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Mandatory school attendance will ‘pit heads against parents’ The decision to reintroduce school attendance enforcement will “pit heads against parents” and risks costly legal action from families… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y Newer 1 373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 1,005 Older
