Education Reform Speed read: ASCL’s blueprint to tackle education’s ‘entrenched injustice’The school leaders’ union wants wide-ranging reforms, warning studies suggest rich-poor attainment gap ‘may never close’.Tom Belger 2wTom Belger 2wExams Drop in A-levels diversity, and 4 more EPI findingsKey findings from the Education Policy Institute’s report into A-level subject choice.Samantha Booth 2wSamantha Booth 2wCovid Exclusive £20m fine and 3 years in prison: how pressure groups are threatening schools over Covid jabsCalls for guidance as pressure heaped on schools ahead of vaccine rolloutJames Carr 2wJames Carr 2wSponsored post Sponsored Understanding Assessment: empowering teachers with a new courseOnly one third of teachers feel ‘very confident’ conducting assessment as part of their day-to-day teaching, and under half…Bridget Stockdale 2w 2wSponsored post Sponsored A breath of fresh air, a taste of adventure and the chance to win a free school trip!A Kingswood trip offers a sense of adventure and a taste of independence; benefits which last way beyond a…Bridget Stockdale 2w 2wCovid Long read Long read: Schools let down by government’s hot air on ventilationHas England been left flapping in the wind as other countries race ahead with ventilation policies for schools? Schools…James Carr 2w 2w News Exclusive NTP was a rough ride (and January didn’t help), says FrancisRunning the government’s flagship National Tutoring Programme (NTP) for its inaugural year was “a bit bumpier” than expected, but…Samantha Booth 2w 2wNews Exclusive DfE army of cost-cutters extended after visiting 1,000 schoolsThe government’s school resource management adviser (SRMA) programme will run until 2024.Tom Belger 2w 2wOfsted Harford: ‘Longer Ofsted inspections could reduce anxiety for schools’In his final interview as Ofsted’s national director of education, Sean Harford talks to Schools Week about the future…James Carr 2w 2wNews Gavin Williamson’s Week in Westminster**The education secretary on his tumultuous week, as told by Schools Week. Monday It’s the first full week…John Dickens 2w 2wNews Exclusive SchoolsCompany: Former bosses of scandal-hit academy trust sued over missing millionsA scandal-hit academy trust is suing former trustees to recover up to £2.8 million of “lost public funds”. Experts…Tom Belger 3w 3wNews Exclusive Ofqual won’t be able to explain private school grades boostNo private school pupil sat national reference tests this year, which means they are unlikely to show why the…Samantha Booth 3w 3wNewer12345678910677OlderMust readCovid Exclusive DfE threatened with legal action over ‘unlawful’ Covid attendance rulesThe government is being threatened with legal action if it fails to update attendance guidance for vulnerable children and…James Carr 3wJames Carr 3wCovid Academy trusts’ cash stash rises to £3bn despite pandemic pressuresAcademy trusts boosted their reserves and surpluses last year despite the upheaval of Covid, official figures show. New Department…Tom Belger 3moTom Belger 3mo
