News Long-read: Will the government’s back-to-school plans actually work? Government guidance on getting pupils back to school was updated (again) this week. School leaders say it’s another ham-fisted… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News DfE says axed £55m year 7 catch-up premium will now come through national funding formula The £55 million year 7 catch-up premium has been axed, but the government has said the funding will continue… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Williamson wants whole-class ‘bubbles’ from September The government will look into expanding “bubbles” in schools to include whole classes so all pupils can return in… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Trust launches ‘honest and frank’ leadership review as CEO remains absent A large academy trust has commissioned an “honest and frank” evaluation of its leadership while its chief executive is… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Schools advised to spend £650m catch-up cash on summer activities, longer days and extra books Schools are being advised to spend their £650 million coronavirus catch-up cash on summer programmes and longer school days,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News £1bn schools coronavirus ‘catch-up’ package revealed The government will spend £1 billion on an education “catch-up plan”, with a large chunk of the cash going… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Suspected covid-19 outbreaks in schools rise by 70% The number of suspected coronavirus outbreaks rose by 70 per cent last week, new figures show, while the number… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Covid-19 recession could reduce teacher shortages by up to 40%, EPI finds The coronavirus-induced recession could reduce teacher recruitment shortages by up to 40 per cent, a new analysis has suggested…. John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News ‘Inadequate’ school named after losing £100k legal challenge to gag Ofsted A school which lost a £100,000 legal battle to gag Ofsted from publishing an ‘inadequate’ inspection report has been… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Coronavirus: Teach First drops 120 trainees as schools halt recruitment Teach First has dropped 120 of its trainees after failing to match all of this year’s cohort with schools…. Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Tributes paid to ‘distinguished’ trade unionist Fred Jarvis Fred Jarvis, a pillar of the trade union movement who served as general secretary of the National Union of… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Another 18 schools and colleges named as ‘edtech demonstrators’ The government has announced another 18 schools and colleges handed up to £150,000 each to become “edtech demonstrators”. They… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Newer 1 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430 431 980 Older
