News DfE relaunch forces policy experts to reapply for posts The Department for Education is “refreshing” its team of experts who inform policy-making – just 18 months after recruiting… Simon Kay 5y Simon Kay 5y News Exclusive Covid advisory group signed gagging orders, DfE reveals Twelve members of a group advising the Department for Education on its Covid-19 response have signed gagging orders. Schools… Simon Kay 5y Simon Kay 5y News Senior staff ‘ignored our Covid fears’, say striking teachers Teachers at a Wirral primary school are set to go on strike after claiming that senior staff repeatedly ignored… Simon Kay 5y Simon Kay 5y News Council with rising home education rapped for potential off-rolling Ofsted has rapped a council after discovering potential off-rolling of children in care, with the number of pupils educated… Simon Kay 5y Simon Kay 5y News Investigation Government ‘misled’ school leaders over National Tutoring Programme cash The government has been accused of misleading school leaders, pupils and parents after finally admitting that the £350 million… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Deprived schools will struggle to meet Covid costs, finds NFER report One in four schools may not be able to meet Covid-related costs despite increased funding from government, and deprived… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Attendance league tables will be ‘relief map of pandemic’ Ranking schools in league tables based on their attendance will just become a “relief map of the pandemic”, one… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Government drops expectation of daily checks on isolating pupils The government has ditched official advice stating teachers should “ideally” check in with isolating pupils every day. Instead, schools… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Ofqual chief issues sobering warning over ‘intractable’ problem of regional learning loss The gap in learning loss across different regions is “one of the most intractable issues” and any potential solutions… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Schools will have to complete EYFS profile in 2021, DfE confirms Schools will still have to complete the early years foundation stage profile for pupils turning five this academic year,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Covid recruitment boost sees government meet trainee teacher target for first time in 8 years The number of people starting initial teacher training courses in England rose by 23 per cent this year, new… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News ‘Inadequate’ schools to face monitoring inspections, but no full Ofsted return until Easter Ofsted will introduce “supportive” monitoring inspections for schools with the lowest ratings from next month, with the return of… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Newer 1 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 980 Older
