SEND Most leaders say poor funding a barrier to SEND support, DfE finds Wide-ranging poll also reveals schools’ mobile phone policies, approaches to EBacc entry and their struggle to provide mentors Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo Management information systems Exclusive Councils accept ‘referral fees’ for schools’ MIS switch Conflict of interest concerns as councils reveal fees handed to them amid growing MIS tussle Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo SEND Shadow minister: ‘We should hang our heads in shame’ over SEND Gagan Mohindra apologises at the Conservative Party conference, saying his party ‘didn’t do enough’ on SEND Samantha Booth 7mo Samantha Booth 7mo News Schools could lose level 7 apprenticeship for senior staff Move comes as analysis suggests £148m of school levy funding is returned to the Treasury Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News Teaching assistant recruitment a struggle for 3 in 4 heads Secondary and special schools need more to cope with rising SEND demand, but primaries are cutting numbers Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News Government funding ‘crucial’ to NPQs participants, finds DfE report Revelation that just 12% believe their school would have funded NPQs without DfE cash comes after funding was slashed Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News Schools pay almost 100% mark-up for supply teachers – DfE study Average secondary supply teacher pay is £150 a day, but schools shell out £291 Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo Teacher training Exclusive New teacher training mentor rules ‘threaten recruitment’ Mentors must train for up to 20 hours and spend 1.5 hours a week with their mentees from this… Lucas Cumiskey 7mo Lucas Cumiskey 7mo News Exclusive Ofsted inspectors worry about mid-week deluge on duty desk Move comes after Ofsted said it would inform schools of inspections on Mondays Lucas Cumiskey 7mo Lucas Cumiskey 7mo News Pupil behaviour worse and more teachers bullied, finds survey Government report also reveals more teachers are working flexibly Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo Tutoring Just 1 in 6 schools to offer tutoring after NTP, research suggests Tutoring ‘heavily reliant’ on the availability of ring fenced funding, NFER research found Samantha Booth 7mo Samantha Booth 7mo Academies Exclusive Academy trust given ‘exceptional’ financial help over £6m deficit Arthur Terry Learning Partnership blames economic landscape for its failure to balance budgets Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo Newer 1 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 970 Older
