Exams Ofqual: School-level exam cheating hits three-year high Cases of students cheating also jumped by 5.9 per cent, Ofqual data shows Lucas Cumiskey 11mo Lucas Cumiskey 11mo School funding 20% rise in council primaries in deficit, but secondaries improve slightly New data shows primary and special schools hit hardest by cuts – as the proportion of LA-run schools in… Jack Dyson 11mo Jack Dyson 11mo Home education Home education soars by 21% in a year And the number ‘missing’ education entirely has risen by 28 per cent Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo Artificial Intelligence Using ChatGPT can cut lesson planning by 31% – EEF study Randomised control trial found teachers told to use the generative AI cut 25.3 minutes from their planning time Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo Recruitment and retention Teacher recruitment could be worse than it looks, DfE suggests Government forecasts ‘challenging period’ ahead, will review NPQs…but there are record returners Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo News DfE seeks teacher pay body’s views on 9-day fortnights and staggered starts Views sought on areas where teachers’ pay and conditions ‘may pose a barrier to flexible working’ Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo School buildings Competition watchdog opens ‘suspected bid-rigging’ probe into school repair contracts CMA says it has ‘reason to suspect’ companies ‘illegally colluded to rig bids to secure contracts’ Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo Teacher pay DfE: 2.8% teacher pay rise ‘would be appropriate’ for 2025-26 Schools told they will need to find ‘efficiencies’ to ‘supplement’ extra cash allocated at the budget Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo News Schools urged to register defibrillators as half ‘invisible’ to ambulance crews Leaders urged to take five minutes to register their life-saving device on a national database Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo T-levels ‘All or nothing’ T-levels need reform, says incoming Ofqual chief Exam regulator’s interim boss outlines reasons behind slow take up and ‘worryingly’ high drop out rate Billy Camden 11mo Billy Camden 11mo Artificial Intelligence Ofsted to review the use of AI in schools DfE commissions watchdog to examine how schools use AI to ‘support teaching and learning’ and manage admin Freddie Whittaker 11mo Lydia Chantler‑Hicks and Freddie Whittaker 11mo News Government delays Oak National Academy review A market impact assessment will also ask edtech firms if the online school has harmed their business Lucas Cumiskey 11mo Lucas Cumiskey 11mo Newer 1 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 1,006 Older