SEND Plea for financial health of councils to be considered in SEND tribunals A cash-strapped local authority has made a series of controversial recommendations to ministers Samantha Booth 6mo Samantha Booth 6mo Academies Exclusive Trusts paid out £3m in rule-breaching related-party deals Related-party transaction breaches were flagged in 52 academy trust accounts last year Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Academies Bigger trusts wanted to ignore small schools, says regional chief DfE regions group ‘pushed back’ against obstinate CEOs to make sure small schools were ‘looked after’ Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo News Calls for Labour to publish schools ‘vision’ in white paper Leaders warn ‘bitty announcements’ reveal a ‘confusing approach to reform’ John Dickens 6mo John Dickens 6mo Ofsted Long read ‘Ofsted Numberwang’: Backlash over leaked report card plans Schools could be judged on a sliding, five-point scale from ‘exemplary’ to ‘causing concerns’ across 10 evaluation areas Lucas Cumiskey 6mo Lucas Cumiskey 6mo SEND Exclusive SEND: DfE finally considers pupil impact of safety valve scheme Move comes three years after controversial cost-cutting scheme was launched Samantha Booth 6mo Samantha Booth 6mo Recruitment and retention Exclusive New Teaching Commission launched to solve staffing crisis Former NEU joint general secretary Dr Mary Bousted to chair 16-member panel to look at recruitment and retention Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Mental health Exclusive Rise of the wellbeing sick day: Sign of a growing problem or healthier approach? New data shows staff ‘wellbeing’ absences are rising, as a key report warned of ‘disturbingly high’ stress, anxiety and… Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo School improvement Exclusive ‘Jobs for the boys’ fears as ministers pick school improvement advisers New regional improvement for standards and excellence (RISE) teams will start to be rolled out in January Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Behaviour Pupils say behaviour worsened on hubs programme, DfE study suggests However school staff involved in £10m scheme more positive on impact and feel better supported, early evaluation states Jack Dyson 6mo Jack Dyson 6mo Exclusions Suspensions up 40% as exclusions rise by a quarter Union leader says figures show ‘whole system teetering on the brink of collapse’ Freddie Whittaker 6mo Freddie Whittaker 6mo Sponsored post Sponsored Food for Thought: How schools can encourage the next generation to make better food choices With schools facing a number of challenges, including budget constraints and staff shortages, Marnie George, Senior Nutritionist at Chartwells,… SWAdvertorial 6mo Marnie George, Senior Nutritionist at Chartwells 6mo Newer 1 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 974 Older
