Ofsted Ex-inspectors launch ‘alternative big consultation’ on Ofsted report cards Former senior officials behind the ‘alternative big listen’ last year fear proposals come with a ‘take it or leave… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Ofsted Ofsted should measure schools on time pupils get to play – report Study suggests children are spending less time playing both at school and outside education Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y News 1,500 schools sought for EEF maths and writing trials 11 research projects will test approaches aimed at boosting maths, writing, communication and language Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y News DfE names 750 breakfast club ‘early adopter’ schools But department won’t say how many of them already run breakfast provision Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Movers and Shakers Exclusive Turnaround CEO to leave role for new global education firm Northern Education Trust boss Rob Tarn will leave for new school management company launched by GEMS Education Jack Dyson 1y Jack Dyson 1y Movers and Shakers Oak National Academy names interim CEO Oak co-founder John Roberts set to replace Matt Hood as interim CEO Jack Dyson 1y Jack Dyson 1y Movers and Shakers Movers and shakers: Consilium, E-ACT, Athelstan, Rise This week’s movers and shakers include an animal lover, kinship carer, a musician, former lawyer and an ice hockey… Schools Week Reporter 1y Schools Week Reporter 1y Curriculum Curriculum review should ‘incentivise’ schools to teach ’employment skills’ Schools need support to promote the development of skills such as communication, organisation and problem-solving, says NFER study Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Inclusion Half of councils face insolvency over £5bn SEND deficit ticking timebomb Survey of councils suggests over half will fail to break even if a measure keeping deficits off their books… Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Schools Exclusive Free school gets £500k government bailout after wage increase Private school-turned-academy hit with budget problems after increasing support staff pay to national rates Jack Dyson 1y Jack Dyson 1y News Free School Meals check system redesign to boost take-up The DfE say the redesign will make it ‘quicker and easier’ for parents to check eligibility for free school… Rhi Storer 1y Rhi Storer 1y Schools Coroner concern over school swimming lessons after boy’s death Coroner warns some primaries are not providing swimming lessons despite it being curriculum requirement Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1y Newer 1 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 1,033 Older
