Academies

Trust gets notice to improve after school blaze

MAT slapped with notice over insurance issue that emerged after massive fire

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Jack Dyson
Attendance

Schools stumble on the attendance tightrope

Schools are walking an attendance tightrope amid government pressure and more parental opposition

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Jack Dyson
News

Attendance mentors move into ten new areas

Etio selected to run £15m expansion of DfE scheme, but trial will stop in five areas already testing the...

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Jack Dyson
Support staff

Labour set for academies support staff pay showdown

Re-establishment of negotiating body seeks to establish national terms and conditions, career progression routes and fair pay

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Jack Dyson
Recruitment and retention

Lead NPQ provider latest to pull out of scheme after cuts

TDT said delivering government contracts 'constrained' its ability to be 'critical friend' to ministers and provide 'impartial' advice to...

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Jack Dyson
Exams

Covid outcomes squeeze ‘waning’, but disadvantage gap widens

Union boss calls for 'renewed focus on low-attainment and disadvantage gap', after release of NFER report

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Jack Dyson
Academies

Teacher pay: The trailblazer schools already flexing TLR payments

MATs are already deviating from national pay and conditions to more 'fairly' reward part-time teachers for extra roles, as...

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Jack Dyson
DfE

DfE West Midlands regional director to retire

Andrew Warren to depart the DfE after five years

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Jack Dyson
News

DfE study: Gene testing ‘could speed up SEND support’

Researchers suggest genetic screening could 'function within current systems for SEND and alternative provision'

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Jack Dyson