News Speed read: Williamson’s 7 policies to revive the academies drive Gavin Williamson has announced a raft of new policies today that he hopes will push towards the government’s “vision”… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News ‘Try before you buy’ academy offer – what you need to know Trusts running schools on service-level agreements has long featured in the sector. What’s new today is that the government… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News MATs move to centralise in wake of Covid pressures, study finds Many multi-academy trusts have moved to centralise HR, finance, health and safety and other policies in the wake of… Tom Belger 5y Tom Belger 5y News CPD entitlement would boost attainment by two-thirds of a grade, study claims Giving teachers a formal entitlement to 35 hours of CPD training would boost pupil attainment by two-thirds of a… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News School attendance bounces back to pre-pandemic levels, DfE reports Attendance in state primary schools has returned to pre-pandemic levels, with attendance in all schools now the highest it… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Ofqual boss: Submitting grade check samples ‘should not take too long’ Submitting pupil work so exam boards can check teacher assessed grades “should not take too long” and will ensure… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Exclusive Major MAT’s edtech demonstrator contract exposes potential governance pitfall The government insists it has a “robust governance process” for its edtech demonstrator scheme after the selection of a… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Everything you need to know about the government’s new Institute of Teaching Just £17 million of £121 million budgeted for the government’s “world-leading” Institute of Teaching is guaranteed to set up… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Appeals against 2020 grades stutter on eight months after fiasco Pupils and their families are still fighting teacher grades eight months after they were awarded last year, despite ministers… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Schools left waiting for thousands of home Covid tests for pupils Schools have been left waiting for thousands of home Covid tests, prompting warnings the government is “undermining” its own… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exclusive Revealed: How much your area will lose from pupil premium funding change Schools in areas represented by cabinet ministers stand to lose more than £15 million after the government’s “ill-advised” decision… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Study to track Covid’s long-term impact on pupils’ life chances A new study will track Covid’s long-term impact on the life chances of thousands of year 11 pupils. The… Tom Belger 5y Tom Belger 5y Newer 1 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 1,018 Older