News Williamson ‘asleep on the job’ over coronavirus catch-up plans The education secretary Gavin Williamson has been accused of being “asleep on the job” over his inability to explain… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Williamson insists government is ‘working towards bringing all pupils back in September’ Education secretary Gavin Williamson had insisted exams will go ahead next year – adding the government is still “working… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Just 52% of primary schools reopened to more pupils last week, DfE data shows Just over half of of primary schools reopened to more pupils last week, official government figures show. Attendance data… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Teachers and pupils to be tested in new ‘surveillance study’ Teachers and pupils across England will receive new coronavirus testing to “assess and monitor” the spread of the disease… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Trust threatens legal action after academies minister terminates school’s funding A trust has threatened legal action after the academies minister ruled an ‘inadequate’ school must be handed to a… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ministers to drop ambition to see all primary pupils back before summer – reports The government is to drop its ambition to see all pupils return to primary school before the summer, according… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y 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 Newer 1 466 467 468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 1,022 Older