News DfE to measure school staff happiness under new wellbeing charter The government has committed to monitoring how happy school staff are, and will publish findings alongside a new wellbeing… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Coronavirus: QTS extension for trainees who haven’t made ‘adequate progress’ A “small minority” of trainee teachers who have fallen behind due to the coronavirus pandemic will have until December… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Exclusive New parent and pupil panel to aid Covid-19 policymaking The government is setting up a new online panel of 5,000 pupils and parents who will complete fortnightly surveys… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Free schools can follow Nightingale lead The rapid creation of temporary Nightingale hospitals during the Covid-19 pandemic shows free schools shouldn’t have to wait for… Simon Kay 6y Simon Kay 6y News Achievement for All had ‘detrimental effect’, finds EEF trial A whole-school improvement programme which has been used at over 4,000 schools across England has a “detrimental effect on… Simon Kay 6y Simon Kay 6y News Exclusive Ex-private school director ‘unable’ to repay £150k loan The director of a private school that went bust had an “overdrawn” £150,000 loan when it collapsed, an investigation… Simon Kay 6y Simon Kay 6y News Extend free school meal vouchers over summer holiday, says senior Tory MP The government’s national free school meal voucher scheme should be extended to cover the summer holidays, the chair of… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Private school closures will put pressure on state The closure of private schools unable to weather the economic hit from Covid-19 will put more pressure on state… Simon Kay 6y Simon Kay 6y News Exclusive Coronavirus: AQA exam portal is ‘ripe for human error’, schools warn An exam board’s online portal that requires schools to input potentially thousands of teacher-assessed grades one-by-one is “ripe for… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Coronavirus: Heads struggle to keep up with DfE guidance updates School leaders have had to read almost 100 updates to government guidance during the coronavirus crisis – a quarter… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Coronavirus: Trust was warned over local spike days before it was forced to close school An academy trust forced to close one of its schools days after reopening because of a coronavirus case had… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Recruitment fears as schools withdraw training placements A “worryingly high” number of schools have pulled out of offering teacher training placements for the next academic year… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y Newer 1 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 1,015 Older