News No school closures yet as government moves to coronavirus ‘delay’ phase Closing schools at this stage in the spread of the coronavirus epidemic could do “more harm than good”, Boris… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News A-level drop-out rate continues to rise Drop-out rates among pupils studying for their A-levels and other 16 to 19 qualifications rose across the board last… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News, Politics Budget 2020: What do schools need to know? The chancellor Rishi Sunak has delivered his budget address in Parliament. Here are the announcements relevant to schools. … Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Help us nationalise more private schools, head tells DfE A leader who converted his prestigious private school into a state school has said the government should set up… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Academy boss Jo Saxton appointed policy adviser to Gavin Williamson The chief executive of the Turner Schools academy trust has been appointed as an adviser to the education secretary…. Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Top DfE boss: SEND failures driven by ‘stresses and strains’ on the system Failures of support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities have in part been driven by “stresses and… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News School rapped for issuing own-brand qualifications instead of ‘uncensored’ GCSEs An Orthodox Jewish school has been rapped for making pupils sit qualifications of “no value” which result in the… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News ‘Big Bang’ STEM education event cancelled over coronavirus fears A science and engineering fair for school pupils due to be held in Birmingham this week has been cancelled… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Academy orders ‘flawed’ as 1 in 4 schools improve before help arrives Over a quarter of schools inspected by Ofsted after receiving an academy order improved while “in limbo” waiting to… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Third of teachers have to bring their own tea and coffee to school Making a round of brews for your colleagues is an everyday activity for many teachers, but what if the… Schools Week Reporter 6y Schools Week Reporter 6y News Exclusive SEN pupils ‘not well’ served by in-year admissions One in ten councils believe pupils with special educational needs are being let down when they try to move… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Heads ‘handcuffed’ into anti-academy vows Unions are using strike action to “handcuff” headteachers into signing pledges not to academise for up to five years…. Schools Week Reporter 6y Schools Week Reporter 6y Newer 1 486 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 1,015 Older