News Exclusive DfE closes covid attendance loophole 6 weeks into term The government has closed an attendance reporting loophole six weeks into term that left officials “unable to get a… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Exclusive Schools forced to rethink teacher training after ‘short-sighted’ grant cut Schools are being forced to rethink whether their entire teacher training programmes are “viable” after the government took an… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive MATs miss apprenticeship targets requirement, but DfE softens stance The Department for Education looks to have relaxed the requirement for public bodies to publish their progress towards the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Private schools group branded ‘insensitive’ over partnership with debt collection agency A new “partnership” between an organisation representing more than 500 private schools and a debt collection agency could result… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive £140m of tuition catch-up cash remains unspent The government is unlikely to deliver on its promise to provide £350 million in tuition catch-up cash this year…. John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Leading AP academy trust to close A leading academy trust for excluded and vulnerable learners is to close and give up its seven schools after… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Shadow schools minister Margaret Greenwood resigns Margaret Greenwood has resigned as shadow schools minister to vote against the so-called “spycops” bill. The Wirral West MP… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Oak academy chief urges teachers to go ‘super Blue Peter’ to stop pupils turning to TikTok The Oak National Academy has revealed the struggle to keep pupils learning at home engaged and not watching “the… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Coronavirus: Almost 1 in 10 schools now partially closed Almost one in ten schools in England was partially closed as of last week, new government data shows. Attendance… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News DfE wields axe on teacher training bursaries as Covid causes supply rises The government has slashed some teacher training bursaries by as much as 73 per cent, with others scrapped altogether,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News More ‘optionality’ in next year’s exams still a possibility, says Ofqual chief The exams regulator’s interim boss has suggested “greater optionality” in next year’s exams is still a possibility – signalling… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News No blanket closure for schools in ‘very high’ alert areas, PM confirms Schools in areas with a “very high” Covid-19 alert will not be subject to blanket closures, the prime minister… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Newer 1 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 980 Older
