News We fear next summer’s exams, say lockdown heads School leaders in lockdown areas say their pupils should not be penalised in exams, with year 10s at one… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Revealed: What Ofqual’s explosive board minutes tell us about the exams fiasco The ill-fated exams “triple lock” policy that sparked a chain of events culminating in pupils instead being awarded their… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Williamson met with Ofqual day before results day – despite claims of ignorance Gavin Williamson met with Ofqual to ‘talk about results’ twice in the two days prior to the controversial A-level… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Consider allowing pupils to wear additional clothing indoors, DfE tells schools Schools should consider allowing pupils to wear “additional, suitable indoor items of clothing” during the winter as classrooms get… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Gibb ‘misspoke’ when he said all schools were in ‘tier 1’ The schools minister “misspoke” when he told MPs yesterday that all schools are at tier one of the government’s… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Nick Gibb at education committee: 7 things we learned Schools minister Nick Gibb has suggested some grade inflation will be allowed again next year to cater for lockdown… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News DfE’s revamped attendance stats reveal nearly half of secondary schools have pupils self-isolating Around half of all state-funded secondary schools have pupils self-isolating, with 409,000 pupils not attending school for covid related… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Autumn resits will have ‘generosity’ of 2020 grades Exams regulator Ofqual has today confirmed that pupils resitting qualifications this Autumn will be handed the same “generosity” in… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News £500k to boost flexible working and drive staff retention The government is looking for eight schools to share almost £500,000 as part of a programme to boost flexible… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News What schools in lockdown areas need to know The government this week announced its new local lockdown system. The rolling out of a new triple tier system… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Wes Streeting appointed shadow schools minister A former president of the National Union of Students has been appointed as the shadow schools minister. Wes Streeting,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News School budgets ‘on a knife edge’ due to soaring supply staff costs Schools are “on a knife edge” as the mounting costs of supply staff parachuted in to replace isolating teachers… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y Newer 1 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 980 Older