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 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 Newer 1 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 981 Older
