News Let schools hire NQTs on short-term deals to solve recruitment blockage Schools should be given extra cash to appoint newly qualified teachers for short-term stints to cover any staff illnesses… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Kate Green appointed shadow education secretary Kate Green has been appointed as the new shadow education secretary. The MP for Stretford and Urmston, a former… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News ‘Don’t go back’ advice for shielders will be updated next week School staff who are shielding because they are clinically extremely vulnerable are still being advised not to go to… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Some assessment could be moved to earlier in 2021, suggests heads’ union Some assessment in 2021 should be moved to earlier in the year rather than delay exams, a leadership union… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News AP heads call on government to fund specialist sixth forms Alternative Provision (AP) headteachers are calling for funding to set up specialist sixth forms to stem the thousands of… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exclusive Schools to keep copyright of Oak’s online lessons Schools will own the copyright of lessons produced for Oak National Academy under its £4.3 million government-funded expansion next… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Exclusive Catholic schools demand government support as transport costs soar The national body representing Catholic schools is lobbying the government for help with school transport, warning that charges could… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News All quiet on FSM voucher ‘safety mechanisms’ There is no evidence that the national free school meals voucher scheme has built-in safety mechanisms that stop the… Nicky Phillips 5y Nicky Phillips 5y News Admissions review won’t look at long-promised changes for summer-borns, says DfE A consultation on changes to school admissions will not propose changes for summer-born children, the Department for Education has… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News New admission rules proposed to crackdown on schools refusing ‘challenging’ pupils The government plans to overhaul admission rules to crackdown on schools wrongly turning away pupils with special education needs… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Head says she was suspended for ‘being honest’ about teachers ‘sat at home doing nothing’ A headteacher has hit out about her suspension for suggesting during an interview on local radio that some of… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Revealed: How whole year-group bubbles could work Top academy bosses have suggested “bubbles” of full year groups may be the only way to get all secondary… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Newer 1 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 980 Older