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 News Suspected covid-19 outbreaks in schools almost doubles The number of suspected coronavirus outbreaks in schools almost doubled last week, new Public Health England figures show. PHE’s… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News DfE refuses to confirm if £1bn catch-up cash is new funding The Department for Education has refused to clarify whether the £1 billion “catch-up” premium is actually all new cash…. John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Shadow education secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey sacked The shadow education secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey has been sacked by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. A spokesperson for Starmer… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Five-year teacher retention rate worsens, and 5 other school workforce findings The Department for Education has today published the latest school workforce census (November 2019). Schools Week has the key… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News DfE finally reveals details of Covid summer food fund Details of the government’s Covid summer food fund have finally been released, over a week after the scheme was… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Reception baseline assessment introduction delayed to 2021 Schools will not have to set the new reception baseline assessment this autumn, after the government delayed its statutory… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Secondary schools swell to accommodate baby bulge as pressure on primaries fades The number of pupils in England’s secondary schools has grown for the fifth year in a row, as a… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News DfE ‘rewriting history’ over claims schools have never had to keep pupils 2-metres apart The Department for Education has denied it’s “rewriting history” after publishing a blog today claiming schools have never had… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Newer 1 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 981 Older