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Exams

Post-16 students studying narrower range of subjects, report finds

Decoupling AS and A-levels looks to have hit take-up for humanities while students 'increasingly' choosing from single subject group

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Child poverty

Unions slam ‘devastating’ child homelessness rise

Headteachers warn insecure housing can impact children's wellbeing, health and ability to concentrate in school

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Teacher strikes

Labour moves ahead with plans to bin ‘vindictive’ strike act

Union chiefs welcome move to scrap the controversial proposals amid hopes for a 'reset' to industrial relations

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Teacher pay

NEU executive recommends members accept teacher pay offer

'This is a significant first – but not last – step towards long-term correction in pay' says union boss

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Ofsted

Ofsted wins High Court battle with school over ‘inadequate’ report

Judge says the court is 'not a proper forum for policy disagreements'

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Ofsted

How will ungraded Ofsted inspections work from September?

Watchdog sets out its plans after Sir Martyn Oliver scrapped subject deep dives for shorter visits

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
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
Lucas Cumiskey
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
Lucas Cumiskey
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
Lucas Cumiskey