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 6y John Dickens 6y 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 6y John Dickens 6y 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 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y 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 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y 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 6y John Dickens 6y 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 6y Schools Week Reporter 6y 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 6y Billy Camden 6y 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 6y John Dickens 6y News Coronavirus: School closures ‘may be necessary’ over staff shortages, says PHE Public Health England has updated its guidance for schools, warning it “may be necessary” to close schools if staff… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: #covid19walkout trending as leaders attend DfE crunch talks Parents across England have pledged to remove their children from schools if they are not closed soon, as leadership… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Spielman to preside over inspection deferral decisions The chief inspector of schools will personally sign off any decision not to defer Ofsted inspections of schools affected… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Suspend Ofsted inspections now, says Barton The leader of the ASCL headteachers’ union has joined calls for the government to immediately suspend Ofsted inspections, as… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 1,006 Older
