News DfE tight-lipped over attendance league tables proposal Ministers have been urged to clarify whether an “absurd” plan to base league tables on school attendance this year… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Covid testing: More than 3m tests carried out by schools, and 4 other things we learned Schools and colleges in England have reported the results of over three million tests since the start of the… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Let schools tell pupils their teacher assessment grades before submission, says exam board Strict rules forbidding schools from telling pupils their teacher assessment grades should be dropped this year to prevent “sudden… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Exclusive DfE faces £263k bonus bill for staff who helped set up mass testing scheme The Department for Education faces a bill of up to £263,000 after asking staff to work over Christmas to… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Sprinklers still not mandatory for school rebuilding projects Sprinklers are unlikely to be made mandatory in the 50 school rebuilding projects announced last week because the government’s… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News Exclusive Heads demand transparency over £1 billion school rebuilding programme Leaders want transparency from ministers over how they select rebuilding projects after it emerged two schools getting a share… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Length of Ofsted’s remote inspections reduced to one day Ofsted’s remote monitoring inspections will be reduced to one day after February half-term, it has been announced. The schools… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exclusive Report 11-plus results and link them to pupil data, say campaigners and academics Academies have backed calls from campaigners for 11-plus entry test data to be shared with government and linked to… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Safeguarding failures exposed at free school where staff had ‘too many responsibilities’ Vulnerable children were put at serious risk because stretched staff had “too many responsibilities” to carry out safeguarding duties,… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Online tutoring during school closures ‘feasible’, but digital divide a key barrier Delivering online tutoring to disadvantaged pupils during partial school closures was feasible, but access to equipment presented a key… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News ‘We don’t want these volunteers’ – heads reject catch-up proposal and demand more cash Headteachers have rejected suggestions that volunteers could supervise extra lessons and summer schools, warning that more cash and opportunities… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News £31m pledged to avoid using schools as polling stations during May elections The government has pledged an extra £31 million in funding so councils can avoid using schools as polling sites… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Newer 1 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 1,005 Older