Attendance Long read Schools stumble on the attendance tightrope Schools are walking an attendance tightrope amid government pressure and more parental opposition Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo News Big academy trusts see more kids leave their schools Council schools also disproportionately take in vulnerable pupils from other schools, study finds John Dickens 7mo John Dickens 7mo News Ex-head denies off-rolling at Educating Greater Manchester school Misconduct panel hears Harrop Fold was like a ‘zoo’ with ‘dangerous’ behaviour worsened by the head’s refusal to exclude… Lucas Cumiskey 7mo Lucas Cumiskey 7mo SEND Investigation SEND: Backlash and legal threats as inclusion push turns sour Schools asked to ‘make the case’ for funding and sign up to inclusion charters as councils try to boost… Samantha Booth 7mo Samantha Booth 7mo News Exclusive DfE lets councils skirt minimum funding rules to prop up SEND LAs given permission to set per-pupil funding below national minimums as deficits spiral Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News Attendance mentors move into ten new areas Etio selected to run £15m expansion of DfE scheme, but trial will stop in five areas already testing the… Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo Support staff Labour set for academies support staff pay showdown Re-establishment of negotiating body seeks to establish national terms and conditions, career progression routes and fair pay Jack Dyson 7mo Jack Dyson 7mo SATs DfE scraps £1.6m key stage 1 SATs paper opt-out scheme Unions say ‘common sense has prevailed’ after an estimated £1.6m was spent last year on optional papers Samantha Booth 7mo Samantha Booth 7mo News Phonics results creep up, but remain below pre-pandemic Four in five pupils meet the government’s ‘expected standard’ Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo Movers and Shakers Russell Hobby to step down as Teach First CEO Former NAHT general secretary says he has ‘loved my time’ at teacher training charity Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News ‘Parachute payments’ could help schools cope with falling rolls Report warns of a ‘clear and present danger to the financial sustainability of many primary schools’ Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo News Longer school day has ‘small yet positive’ attainment boost Schools with top Ofsted grades and selective schools more likely to have extended days, finds EPI Freddie Whittaker 7mo Freddie Whittaker 7mo Newer 1 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 974 Older