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Teacher apprenticeship length cut to line up with school year

Length of postgraduate course to be slashed from 12 to nine months from August, DfE confirms

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
News

Schools told to plan work experience for key stage 3 pupils

Statutory guidance update states younger pupils should get a week's worth of work experience 'activities'

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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DfE to investigate why SEND numbers have ballooned

Government pledges to look at reasons behind rise in demand for special needs support, and will provide 'costed plan'...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
School funding

Harris blames ‘unfunded’ pay rises as it plans redundancies

But NASUWT teaching union accuses academy trust of 'disgraceful behaviour'

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
SEND

The long and winding road for SEND pupils

Travel costs are again in the sights of local authorities desperate to cut costs

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News

NAHT launches legal action over Ofsted reforms

Heads' union launches claim for judicial review, warning consultation on report cards is inadequate

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
News

Wrack vows to stay put as NASUWT general secretary

Ex-FBU boss will continue to fight for his post as union re-opens nominations following a legal challenge

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
News

EHRC guidance causes trans toilet trouble for schools

Data suggests as many as one in four schools has mixed-sex toilets

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Schools Bill

Oh Lord: Peers now take aim at schools bill

Former Tory ministers warn of 'get out of jail card' for 'incompetent' school leaders

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker