Falling rolls DfE revises up pupils forecast – but numbers still due to plummet Government estimates there will be 260,000 more pupils than previously predicted in state schools by 2028 Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Exclusions Exclusions higher than pre-Covid as suspensions rise again New education minister slams ‘shocking’ figures as suspensions rates remain are record high Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Exams Exclusive GCSEs 2024: More generous grades for French, German and computer science Ofqual said language changes will align grades with Spanish, while computer science results found to have been ‘more stringent’ Samantha Booth 1y Samantha Booth 1y Recruitment Young people still interested in teaching, but aren’t signing up Shifting career preferences not to blame for ‘persistently sluggish’ teacher recruitment, finds NFER Lucas Cumiskey 1y Lucas Cumiskey 1y Exams Personal statements reform to ‘level playing field’ Social mobility expert welcomes replacement of ‘love letter’ free text box Samantha Booth 1y Samantha Booth 1y Teacher pay 1 in 4 young teachers would swap generous pension for more pay More than a quarter of teachers in their 20s would sacrifice a better pension to boost their take-home pay… Lucas Cumiskey 1y Lucas Cumiskey 1y Child poverty Bridget Phillipson to help lead child poverty taskforce It comes after Labour today announced plans for a ‘children’s wellbeing bill’ in the King’s Speech Lucas Cumiskey 1y Lucas Cumiskey 1y Politics King’s Speech 2024: What’s in it for schools? Labour government will introduce a raft of schools policies through its ‘children’s wellbeing bill’ Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Politics Eight things we learned from first Phillipson sector address The new education secretary talked Ofsted, her curriculum review, behaviour and support staff in a webinar for school workers Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Politics No teacher pay decision this week, says Phillipson New education secretary says funding allocations for 2025-26 delayed too Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Politics Ex-schools minister to advise firm with several DfE contracts Nick Gibb gets consultancy gig to help Education Development Trust ‘export’ their work abroad Samantha Booth 1y Samantha Booth 1y Exams Poorer secondary pupils now 19 months behind their peers EPI calls for national strategy as Labour inherits education system ‘beset by inequalities’ Freddie Whittaker 1y Freddie Whittaker 1y Newer 1 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 1,006 Older
