News School leaders called on to help prevent unnecessary surge in coronavirus testing Headteachers have been urged to stop pupils and staff with a sore throat or headache from getting unnecessary coronavirus… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofqual: ‘Wrong to assume’ students with deflated grades have been ‘disadvantaged’ It’s “wrong to assume” that pupils in schools who deflated teacher grades have “necessarily been disadvantaged”, an Ofqual official… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofqual and the exams fiasco: 7 super interesting things we learned Senior staff from the exams regulator were hauled in front of the education select committee today where they were… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News New Ofsted ‘visits’: The details that schools need to know Ofsted has revealed more details about the “visits” inspectors will be making to schools following their return to full… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofqual moots online tests as plan B for 2021 exams Ofqual has confirmed exams will go ahead next year come what may, saying that it is looking at online… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofqual: ‘Fundamental mistake’ to believe algorithm grades would ‘ever be acceptable to public’ The “fundamental mistake” made by Ofqual throughout this year’s exams debacle was to believe that its calculated grades “would… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News ‘Generous’ funding increases should cover £216m Covid costs, says Gibb The government’s “generous” school budget increases should be used for estimated extra costs of £216 million to keep schools… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Pupils three months behind as new term starts, study claims Pupils are on average three months behind on their learning as a result of partial school closures, with deprived… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Read: Williamson’s open letter to parents over school reopenings Education secretary Gavin Williamson has today issued an open letter to parents as part of the government’s drive to… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News New local lockdowns guidance: What schools need to know Ministers have finally published guidance for schools on how to plan for potential local lockdowns, just days before many… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Heads slam government over last-minute local lockdown guidance The government has issued an eleventh-hour edict to schools on how to plan for local lockdowns, angering headteachers and… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exams 2020: Education unions call for ‘urgent’ inquiry into grades fiasco Unions representing hundreds of thousands of school staff have demanded an independent inquiry into the exam grades fiasco. Teaching… Schools Week Reporter 6y Schools Week Reporter 6y Newer 1 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 1,030 Older
