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
News

Reform starts to reveal its thinking on SEND reform

Party's deputy leader says system should 'go back to trusting teachers' amid a 'crisis of over diagnosis', calling ear...

Ruth Lucas
Ruth Lucas
News

Teacher wellbeing plunges to new low

More than three quarters of teachers report poor mental health and a third could be at risk of clinical...

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Ruth Lucas
News

Sara Sharif: Home education check was made at wrong address the day before her murder

Review finds there 'can now be no doubt that Sara's father and stepmother used home education to keep Sara...

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Ruth Lucas
Features

Auditing Austerity: How York Schools are tackling poverty

Despite its outward affluence, York suffers a wide equality gap between its richest and poorest. Schools Week looks at...

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Ruth Lucas
Home education

Home education: Children forced to travel miles to sit exams

Analysis shows at least 10 centres have closed to private candidates in the past year

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Ruth Lucas