News Coronavirus: Schools ‘should be able to claim’ for cancelled trips, says insurers’ body Schools “should be able to claim” for cancelled trips abroad, the body that represents insurance companies has said, after… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Watch: We’ll close schools if it’s in ‘best interests’ of children and teachers, says Williamson The government will close schools if medical and science advice tells ministers it is in the best interests of… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News NEU urges government to start closing schools as new coronavirus guidance ‘increases anxiety’ The country’s largest education union wants the government to close some schools after claims new government guidance on containing… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Coronavirus: Heads demand answers over how to feed poorer pupils if schools close Headteachers are demanding answers on how to feed poorer children if schools close this week. Schools have started pulling… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News DfE: Decision to allow pregnant teachers to work from home up to heads The Department for Education said tonight that school staff who are pregnant should be talking with their school about… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Exclusive: Ofsted pauses all inspection activity All routine Ofsted inspections will now be put on hold, Schools Week can reveal. The watchdog has halted inspections following… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Top DfE boss: Our cost-cutting consultants found £10m savings in UTCs Government cost-saving consultants have been parachuted into most of the country’s university technical colleges to help them tackle soaring… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: Leadership unions say school closures ‘likely’ after DfE crunch talks The general secretaries of England’s two school leadership unions have said it is “likely that a number of schools… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Coronavirus: Schools to stay open despite calls for social distancing Schools look set to stay open for the time being despite the government upping its coronavirus fightback, including urging… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Coronavirus: Heads want specific guidance to protect highly vulnerable children Specialist school heads have written to the government demanding specific guidance to help them protect highly vulnerable pupils with… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Exclusive Coronavirus: Oldham sixth form college gets impending Ofsted deferred Oldham Sixth Form College has become the first education provider to successfully defer an Ofsted inspection due to the… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Statement: Festival of Education 2020 cancelled Due to the uncertainty around the coronavirus outbreak, this year’s Festival of Education will be cancelled. A full statement… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Newer 1 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 451 452 453 975 Older