News Decision on how to grade thousands of BTECs and other quals left to awarding bodies Exam boards will be left to decide which of the thousands of BTECs and other technical qualifications can be… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofqual’s proposals for awarding vocational and technical qualifications: A speed read Ofqual has today published a consultation on how it proposes to award vocational and technical qualifications this summer. Here’s… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Long-Bailey: Lack of ‘overarching message’ on education contributed to Labour’s defeat The lack of an “overarching message” from Labour on its flagship national education service was one of the reasons… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Coronavirus: Williamson seeks to reassure heads over free laptops scheme The government hopes its first batch of free laptops and tablets will reach pupils “within weeks”, despite an initial… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive How the government’s free school meals voucher scheme is leaving children without food “I’ve got nothing. No milk, no bread, no food, nothing.” That was the voicemail message a school received from… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Schools launch helpline for ‘frazzled’ parents Academies have launched a national helpline to provide advice to “frazzled” parents and carers about home learning while schools… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Coronavirus: School staff to get free tests School staff who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be will be able to access free tests, the… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Coronavirus: DfE’s free laptops portal launch delayed An application process for academy trusts and councils to secure free laptops for vulnerable and disadvantaged children has been… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Schools can feed pupils without ‘evidence’ of universal credit claim, says minister Schools can start delivering free school meals or food vouchers to newly-eligible pupils before they receive “evidence” of universal… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Aldi joins national free school meal voucher scheme The supermarket chain Aldi has joined the government’s national free school meals voucher scheme. Vicky Ford, the children’s minister,… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: School attendance around 1%, finds DfE analysis Around 1 per cent of pupils are attending school under the coronavirus lockdown, new data from the Department for… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Coronavirus: Struggling academies offered help from resource management advisers Academies in financial difficulty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic may be offered help from the government’s cost-cutting… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 1,018 Older