News Thousands of pounds raised for Derby school devastated in arson attack A school has launched a heart-felt plea for donations to replace thousands of pounds worth of new books that… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Trust boards told to ‘nurture’ new leaders The academies minister has urged trust boards to “nurture” members who could step up to replace chairs. Speaking at… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News £10m Mandarin scheme set for expansion despite teacher recruitment struggles A £10 million programme to improve children’s fluency in Mandarin is set to be extended. The government-funded Mandarin Excellence… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News 100k more laptops for schools – but access is slashed The government has bought a further 100,000 laptops for schools – but headteachers have seen their allocations slashed by… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News NEU urges government to consider rota system for secondaries in lockdown areas A teachers’ union is urging the government to consider the potential of secondary schools moving to a rota system… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Exclusive Investigation: Minister intervenes as home education soars The government has intervened to urge parents not to take the decision to remove their children from school “lightly”… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News DfE lifts all provider T Level restrictions from 2024 The Department for Education has announced today any provider delivering 16 to 19 study programmes will be able to… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Exclusive ‘Orphan’ school trust silent on CEO’s departure The special academy trust set up by government to take over “orphan” schools has refused to explain why its… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Mental health teams overlook excluded pupils A new government initiative to support pupils’ mental health seems to be overlooking many excluded children. Research by the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News DfE consults on scrapping quals competing with A-Levels by 2023 The government has moved a step closer to removing funding for applied general qualifications, such as BTECs, that compete… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive No evidence for minister’s claim parents ‘prefer to pay’ for school dinners A government minister stands accused of misleading the public after he falsely claimed that research showed parents “actually prefer… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News We fear next summer’s exams, say lockdown heads School leaders in lockdown areas say their pupils should not be penalised in exams, with year 10s at one… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y Newer 1 429 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 1,022 Older