News School rebuilding programme ‘will disappoint more than it pleases’, warns DfE director A top civil servant has warned that the government “will be disappointing more people than we please” during the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News DfE to measure lockdown learning losses without extra tests The government will produce a baseline assessment detailing the scale of catch-up needed for pupils after coronavirus closures –… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Attendance: 8% of schools not ‘fully open’ last week, says DfE Around 92 per cent of state-funded schools were “fully open” as of last Thursday, the Department for Education has… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News It’s official: DfE doesn’t know how many schools have covid cases The Department for Education does not hold information on the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in schools, a… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Academy trust co-founded by Tory donor has primary school terminated A academy trust co-founded by a multi-millionaire Conservative party donor and luxury hotel chain owner will be stripped of… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News High-profile trusts win share of £1.5m ‘exemplary leadership’ fund Four of England’s most high-profile academy trusts have won the first tranche of a £1.5 million government contract to… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Williamson: Covid is an ‘opportunity’ to drive education reforms Innovations in education seen during the coronavirus pandemic such as blended learning should have a “lasting impact” beyond the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Ex-PRU leader’s mentoring project wins prestigious innovation award A former pupil referral unit leader who founded a mentoring service for children at risk of exclusion is among… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Exam board ‘proposed algorithm – then raised concerns about it’ An exam board which revealed that it warned ministers of flaws with the ill-fated algorithm had actually proposed the… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Use existing Covid cash for educational psychologist boost, councils told Councils will have to use existing funding to pay for extra educational psychologists to help pupils readjust to school…. Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Ofsted’s autumn SEND ‘visits’ could prompt school inspections Inspections of local area SEND provision could prompt emergency visits to individual schools if “serious concerns” emerge, Ofsted has… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Exclusive Ofqual cancels £80k media recovery plan Ofqual has abandoned plans to spend £80,000 on media strategists to lead its “recovery plan” following the exams fiasco…. John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Newer 1 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 988 Older