News

Revealed: The winners of the Nasen Awards 2021

Thirteen schools, individuals and organisations recognised for work supporting children with SEND

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Covid

Covid: 1 in 12 secondary school pupils test positive

ONS data shows rising infection rates among older pupils, as heads warn they are struggling with absences

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News

Achievement for All charity goes into administration

Organisation cites 'double impact of the pandemic and current pressures on school budgets' as it calls in administrators

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Freddie Whittaker
Academies

How do you solve a problem like academies?

Ministers face difficult choices as they seek to move more schools into academy trusts

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Freddie Whittaker
Covid

Covid: Schools ‘picking up the pieces’ amid lack of support services

Schools shouldered 'significant responsibilities within networks of support that have themselves fragmented' - UCL report

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Freddie Whittaker
Academies

Academy CEOs earn £127k on average, and men get £15k more

New benchmarking tool sheds more light on executive pay in the academies sector

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Teacher training

£184m NPQs funding now available to all schools after DfE U-turn

Funding for four of six qualifications was previously due to be limited to staff in deprived schools

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Freddie Whittaker
Academies

Zahawi won’t set ‘arbitrary deadline’ for academy ambition

Education secretary faces calls for clarity over academies plans

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Freddie Whittaker
Politics

Zahawi pledges to put wellbeing ‘at the centre of everything we do in schools’

Education secretary to address heads in first speech to sector today

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Freddie Whittaker