Recruitment and retention Primary teacher recruitment target missed by biggest gap on record Secondary recruitment targets also missed by nearly 40 per cent – but it’s an improvement on last year Samantha Booth 11mo Samantha Booth 11mo News Ofsted: ‘Significant numbers of children opted out of orthodox education’ Watchdog also warns using education, health and care plans ‘too widely’ stretches resources ‘too thinly’ Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo Sponsored post Sponsored Text-based programming tools for young learners The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s Code Editor helps make learning text-based programming simple for children aged 9 and up. Learn… SWAdvertorial 11mo Raspberry Pi 11mo Sponsored post Sponsored IncludEd 2025 is coming…5 whole school inclusion insights you need We’ve all been there. You’ve cleared a whole day and then trekked for hours to be at an education… SWAdvertorial 11mo IncludEd Conference 11mo News MPs plead for BTECs reprieve ahead of crunch review Parliament’s education select committee has stepped in days before level 3 review is expected to be published Shane Chowen 11mo Shane Chowen 11mo Free school meals Universal infant free school meals funding rises by 5p But funding still lags far behind the actual cost of providing meals in schools Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo News £740m earmarked to create SEND places in mainstream DfE also announces it won’t enter into any more safety valve agreements with struggling councils Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo TIMSS TIMSS 2023: Maths holds steady while science improves Study says the findings ‘go against predictions around the continuing negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic’ Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo Schools Far more children ‘missing’ from school than DfE estimates, says EPI Study suggests 300,000 children are now missing from education – more than double official estimates Freddie Whittaker 11mo Freddie Whittaker 11mo Recruitment and retention Wage rises needed to attract 6,500 teachers would cost £7bn Government would need to hike salaries by 10% for the next three years if relying on wage boosts alone… Jack Dyson 11mo Jack Dyson 11mo T-levels DfE eases T-level work placement rules to boost take up Ministers announce measures to extend hybrid working and ‘cut red tape’ for employers and schools Billy Camden 11mo Billy Camden 11mo News Movers and shakers: Southwark, Captiva, Astrea, Baker Dearing This week’s movers and shakers include a former minister with a penchant for Tolkein and the daughter of an… Schools Week Reporter 11mo Schools Week Reporter 11mo Newer 1 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 1,006 Older