News The rebel councils: Government’s schools plan in doubt as 27 town halls raise safety concerns The government’s determination to begin the phased return of pupils to England’s schools on June 1 looked in serious… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Ofsted praises ‘outstanding’ UTC with 100% progression rate A university technical college in Hull has been dubbed a “guiding light in the education sector” after being rated… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: Secondaries ‘should plan work and check progress’ of homebound pupils, DfE tells parents Secondary schools in England should be planning “achievable work” for pupils studying at home, as well as ways to… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Exclusive Unions increase reopening opposition by warning leaders over Covid-19 ‘legal liability’ Unions have fired off a Covid-19 “liability” warning shot to school and college leaders – quoting the health and… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Coronavirus: Test, track and trace system ‘will be in place by June 1’ says Boris Johnson The government’s test, track and trace system will be in place by June 1, Boris Johnson has said. Government… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: Track and trace system needed for schools to reopen, says government scientist Ministers have been advised that changes to lockdown, including the reopening of schools, require a “highly-effective” track and trace… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: £10m emergency home-learning fund set up for families with SEND pupils The government has set up an emergency £10 million fund to help around 19,000 children with special education needs… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Ofsted halts parent survey asking when inspections should restart Ofsted had to close a survey that asked parents for their views on whether inspections should restart as soon… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Coronavirus: Final schools reopening decision ‘to be made on May 28’ Ministers will make the final decision on whether to press ahead with its schools reopening plan on May 28,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News CEO leaves trust 12 months after whistleblower probe A trust chief executive who threatened to “deal with” a whistleblower has left his post, more than a year… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News School loses appeal to gag Ofsted from publishing critical report A school has lost an appeal to gag Ofsted from publishing a critical report after claiming falling from ‘good’… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Exclusive Another exam board offers payments instead of furlough Another exam board has offered pay-offs instead of furlough for some examiners, while committing to returning savings from unspent… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y Newer 1 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 981 Older