News DfE officials grilled over Covid-19 response, 7 things we learned Senior officials from the Department for Education were grilled by MPs this morning about the government’s response to the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News MPs demand answers from ministers over ‘Wild West’ grading fears Ministers have been warned over a “Wild West” grading system this summer with MPs demanding concessions to ensure a… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Keep records of parent pressure over exam grades, Ofqual tells heads Headteachers should keep records if their teachers come under pressure from students and parents to boost exam grades because… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Schools lose Covid testing data and student coursework after ‘spike’ in cyber attacks Schools have lost financial records, students’ coursework and Covid-19 testing data during a recent “spike” in cyber attacks targeting… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News DfE eyes wider rollout of ‘glasses in classes’ and wellbeing schemes after opportunity areas success Ministers have said they are considering rolling out schemes trialled in their 12 “opportunity areas” more widely, including a… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Covid testing should continue over Easter holidays, says DfE The government has told schools that staff and pupils should continue to undergo Covid testing throughout the Easter holidays…. James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exclusive Former Ofsted head to lead new charity set up by EEF to run flagship tutoring scheme A former Ofsted chief inspector will head a new charity that is hoping to takeover running the government’s flagship… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Kate Green reveals Labour’s education recovery priorities A Labour government elected tomorrow would focus on addressing educational inequalities and look at the “content of what’s happening… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Five-fold increase in secondary pupils isolating due to in-school Covid contact The number of secondary pupils self-isolating because of a potential contact with a Covid case in school increased more… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Speed read: Teachers’ working hours fell during first lockdown, and 3 other NFER findings Teachers’ working hours dropped to “more manageable levels” during last year’s lockdown, but returned to pre-pandemic levels when schools… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exclusive School trip funding plummets under government’s Turing scheme School leaders say pupils will miss life-changing experiences with funding set aside for overseas trips slashed by two thirds… Tom Belger 5y Tom Belger 5y News Exclusive DfE refuses to release reports on school buildings The government has been accused of “knee-jerk secrecy” after refusing to release reports on the condition of school buildings… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y Newer 1 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 1,015 Older
