News Government to ‘examine possibility’ of collecting data on bubbles and ventilation The government could soon provide data on the use of bubbles and ventilation of school buildings and will run… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Investigation Holiday hunger providers demand ‘multi-year funding’ as DfE extends scheme The government must allocate “multi-year funding” for its holiday activities and food programme, previous recipients said after the announcement… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Child infection rate rise began when schools reopened, but direct link ‘unproven’, says SAGE Increases in infection levels among children and young adults began around the same time schools reopened, but a direct… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Schools miss out as £2.2m cut from overhauled support scheme The government has cut funding promised to schools for improvement support after the scheme was repurposed to help leaders… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Timothy’s tweets raise questions over departmental impartiality Department for Education board member Nick Timothy has been accused of breaching impartiality rules over tweets expressing partisan views… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Pupils in hard-hit regions face exams ‘Covid penalty’ Pupils face a “covid penalty” unless Ofqual takes geographical differences into account when awarding grades next year, a leading… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Rapid Covid tests a ‘game-changer’ for schools Headteachers piloting rapid Covid-19 antigen tests under the government’s Operation Moonshot have described them as a “game-changer” to keep… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Universities back post-qualification admissions but shoot down move to January start A major review into university admissions is calling for places to be offered after students have been awarded grades… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News DfE warning over early GCSE entries as research shows some pupils do worse Early entry to GCSEs “does not always benefit pupils”, the Department for Education has warned, as new research showed… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Private schools can partially opt-out of Teachers’ Pension Scheme from spring Private schools will be allowed a “phased withdrawal” from the Teachers’ Pension Scheme from spring next year, the government… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofqual’s independence questioned as regulator ‘buried its head in the sand’ during exams fiasco The education select committee has accused Ofqual of “burying its head in the sand” by ignoring repeated warnings in… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News DfE stats suggest attendance boost following half-term break School attendance rose to 89.3 per cent following the half-term break, with the number of state-funded secondary schools reporting… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Newer 1 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 981 Older
