Statistics watchdog investigates DfE’s academy claims Union complains about ‘disgraceful, deliberate misuse of statistics’
Teacher who may never work again after assault gets £850k payout The compensation is understood to be one of the largest single payouts made to an education professional
MP’s claim teachers broke lockdown rules ‘insulting and offensive’ Conservative Michael Fabricant under fire for comments made while defending Boris Johnson over partygate
NEU conference: Shadow education secretary heckled over Ofsted Labour wants to reform the watchdog, while the National Education Union favours abolition
Nine things we learned from Ofsted’s latest education recovery research The watchdog found schools struggling with staff shortages, unclear Covid measures and identifying learning gaps
SEND review: Tiered support package for alternative provision Green paper proposes three-tier system focused on early intervention in mainstream schools
White paper: Schools will have to foot future tutoring bill Ministers face calls to increase pupil premium funding to cover tutoring and literacy and numeracy focus
Just 1 in 7 schools use Randstad-approved tutors And government is still over a million courses away from its annual year target
DfE ‘misreporting’ data to back academies drive, claims NEU Government’s case for full academisation is ‘flawed’, say union leaders