Free school meals

London mayor still weighing up the cost of a free lunch

City Hall yet to work out what it will save on its own scheme from the government's expansion of...

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Ruth Lucas
Behaviour

DfE reveals how new behaviour and attendance hubs will work

Details shared for 'regional' and 'enhanced' support pathways as part of newly merged hubs

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Ruth Lucas
News

AP settings ‘do not know their pupils well’, warns children’s commissioner

Report finds one third of alternative provision schools can only estimate the number of pupils on their rolls

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Ruth Lucas
Child poverty

Councils to notify schools of homeless pupils under new duty

Child poverty strategy aims for a 'more joined up approach' to support pupils in temporary accommodation

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Ruth Lucas
News

Leaders still facing problems with AI attendance reports

Department for Education says 'no model is perfect' as heads flag concerns with similar school groupings

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Ruth Lucas
News

Trust to pilot pupils’ ideas to solve KS3 engagement crisis 

Lift Schools aims to tackle 'cliff edge' drop of engagement as pupils reach secondary age

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Ruth Lucas
News

Ofqual calls for exam time scrutiny as revised access arrangements published

Ofqual said ministers must "explicitly consider" whether pupils have enough time in reformed exams after data fiasco

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Ruth Lucas
Budget 2025

Budget 2025: Everything schools need to know

Absorbing costs of SEND provision to funding for secondary school books - Schools Week breaks down everything you need...

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Ruth Lucas
Attendance

The school running parent absence awareness courses

Primary school's initiative is being shared across the borough of Camden as part of best practice guidance

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Ruth Lucas