News DfE survey shows heads and teachers disagree on workload Teachers and school leaders don’t see eye-to-eye on workload, according to a government survey which shows less than half… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Expert panel to oversee design of new national professional qualifications Another expert panel has been formed by the government, this time to help design new national professional qualifications for… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Financial self-assessment check for academies to become mandatory Academy trusts will be required to complete an annual finance check-up as part of the government’s push to level… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Revealed: How the DfE plans to increase financial transparency in maintained schools The government wants local authority schools to get permission for any related-party transactions from their council under plans to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News DfE: More schools tackling workload, despite poor take-up of new ‘toolkit’ Ministers say more schools are tackling teacher workload, despite less than half of leaders having made use of new… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Nearly 1 in 5 schools ‘not in line’ with guidance on managing asbestos Almost a fifth of schools are not managing asbestos in line with government guidance, a long-awaited report has revealed…. Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Gibb: More prescriptive LGBT guidance wouldn’t have prevented protests More prescriptive guidance forcing primary heads to teach about LGBT relationships would not have prevented protests outside schools in… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Teacher training providers will take control as DfE confirms end of QTS tests Teacher training providers will be responsible for making sure prospective teachers have adequate literacy and numeracy skills from October,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Report claims academy oversight costs 44% more per pupil The systems of oversight for academies cost 44 per cent more per pupil than those of local authority schools,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Three-in-four teachers feel they are less valued Three quarters of teachers believe their work is less valued now than it was five years ago. According to… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Speed-read: The DfE’s 9 school sport plan commitments The government has today published its School Sport and Activity Action Plan. Here’s your trusty Schools Week round-up of… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofsted concerned over lack of accountability and self-evaluation in MATs Ofsted has criticised academy trusts for “weak” self-evaluation and called on the government to publish a quality framework to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Newer 1 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 987 Older
