News Williamson claims reopening is ‘very much’ under control despite spate of Covid closures Gavin Williamson has claimed the reopening of schools is under control, despite a spate of closures prompted by Covid-19… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Academy scandal heads barred from running schools Two headteachers who broke academy finance rules have been barred from running schools. Liam Nolan, who was executive headteacher… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Autumn phonics check 2020: What schools need to know The government has confirmed details of this year’s autumn phonics screening check, following the cancellation of the test in… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Unions demand U-turn on Ofsted ‘visit’ letters that will ‘create pressure on schools’ Union leaders are demanding Ofsted makes a U-turn on its proposal to publish letters following ‘visits’ during the autumn… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News School leaders called on to help prevent unnecessary surge in coronavirus testing Headteachers have been urged to stop pupils and staff with a sore throat or headache from getting unnecessary coronavirus… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofqual: ‘Wrong to assume’ students with deflated grades have been ‘disadvantaged’ It’s “wrong to assume” that pupils in schools who deflated teacher grades have “necessarily been disadvantaged”, an Ofqual official… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofqual and the exams fiasco: 7 super interesting things we learned Senior staff from the exams regulator were hauled in front of the education select committee today where they were… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News New Ofsted ‘visits’: The details that schools need to know Ofsted has revealed more details about the “visits” inspectors will be making to schools following their return to full… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofqual moots online tests as plan B for 2021 exams Ofqual has confirmed exams will go ahead next year come what may, saying that it is looking at online… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofqual: ‘Fundamental mistake’ to believe algorithm grades would ‘ever be acceptable to public’ The “fundamental mistake” made by Ofqual throughout this year’s exams debacle was to believe that its calculated grades “would… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News ‘Generous’ funding increases should cover £216m Covid costs, says Gibb The government’s “generous” school budget increases should be used for estimated extra costs of £216 million to keep schools… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Pupils three months behind as new term starts, study claims Pupils are on average three months behind on their learning as a result of partial school closures, with deprived… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y Newer 1 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 974 Older