Curriculum

Dates revealed for curriculum review national roadshow 

11 events scheduled this autumn for sector to give their views

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
News

Call for action as 400,000 children await autism or ADHD appointments

Getting a neurodevelopmental condition diagnosis one of the ‘only ways’ to unlock school support, warns children’s commissioner

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
News

Labour MP seeks to make school phones ban compulsory

Draft law from Josh MacAlister would put phone guidance on a statutory footing – but it’s unclear if it…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Movers and Shakers

Movers and shakers: Ethos, Bright Futures, Priestley, CAM academy trusts

This week’s movers and shakers include a musician who shared a stage with ELO, someone with a history of…

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Sponsored post

National competition – can your students solve the ocean plastics crisis?

University College London launches fully resourced national schools competition to tackle ocean plastics.

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Reforms

London calling: Capital’s leaders dominate adviser panels

Leaders of London schools dominate the panels appointed to lead on new reforms, with few experts from the Midlands

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter


News

Trust to close after losing £4m council legal row

Parallel Learning Trust’s six schools are to be handed to other trusts but it’s unclear who will pick up…

John Dickens
John Dickens
Academies

Trust gets notice to improve after school blaze

MAT slapped with notice over insurance issue that emerged after massive fire

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
Attendance

Schools stumble on the attendance tightrope

Schools are walking an attendance tightrope amid government pressure and more parental opposition

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
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
John Dickens
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
Lucas Cumiskey
SEND

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
Samantha Booth