News Schools can afford less than half of proposed 2.8% pay rise, admits DfE ‘Headroom’ in next year’s budget only leaves enough for an increase of 1.3 per cent, official government analysis finds Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News £1bn for schools to cover national insurance hike But some leaders report the funding falls up to 35 per cent short of covering the rise in costs Schools Week Reporter 7mo Schools Week Reporter 7mo Curriculum review Curriculum review signals primary content cut and fewer GCSE exams Interim report also signals changes to the EBacc and a subject-by-subject review amid concerns over balance of content Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo Curriculum Exams volume, EBacc and ‘improving’ SATs: 14 curriculum review reforms The interim curriculum review report has landed – here’s the 14 key things school leaders need to know … Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo Lost learning Lost learning crisis: 10 solutions to keep kids in class Schools with ‘least representative’ cohorts should be banned from growing and more transparency over pupil moves are called for Lydia Chantler-Hicks 7mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 7mo Attendance Poorer pupils’ higher absences ‘entirely explain’ growth in attainment gap Disadvantage gap would be four months smaller at age 16 if absence rates between disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged pupils were… Rhi Storer 7mo Rhi Storer 7mo SEND How to solve SEND? 13 sector solutions… The education committee received an ‘unprecedented’ number of responses to its SEND inquiry. Here’s what we learned from it… John Dickens 7mo John Dickens 7mo SEND ‘I’d like to see SEND label retired’, says inclusion tsar Tom Rees DfE inclusion adviser also spoke of problems with the current ‘medicalised model’ of special educational needs support Lydia Chantler-Hicks 7mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 7mo Curriculum EBacc may be ‘constraining choices’, curriculum review chair says Curriculum and assessment review chair outlines areas in ‘need of further attention’ Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo Politics Revealed: The forgotten schools policies ‘Well overdue’ fire safety guidance update among seven missing government consultation responses Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News Search launched to find best school inclusion solutions Call for evidence to find ‘practical and scalable solutions’ for mainstream school inclusion Schools Week Reporter 7mo Schools Week Reporter 7mo News RISE teams to prioritise English and maths, reception, inclusion and attainment, says Phillipson Education secretary tells leaders to ban phones in all classrooms and the ‘inclusion vs standards compromise’ doesn’t exist Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo Newer 1 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 1,001 Older