Ofqual chief would use exam conditions for coursework amid ChatGPT fears Dr Jo Saxton says concern over AI cheating ‘reinforces the importance’ of exams
SEND contextual league tables plan shelved DfE claims proposals had ‘mixed feedback’, with concerns it could ‘risk generating perverse incentives’
Oak founders abandon national academy At least seven of Oak’s original 11 trust curriculum partners have snubbed the new quango by choosing not to bid to provide new lessons
DfE snubs Braverman pledge for new blasphemy guidance The under-fire home secretary had promised new advice amid row over damaged Quran school pupil suspensions
Coutinho: ‘Important to take time and get SEND reforms right’ Children’s minister was responding to criticism of SEND action plan that ‘pushes tough decisions until after election’
Schools hit by uniform and toilet policy protests Police were called to several schools after protests this week and last, with one force issuing a dispersal order
Sluggish SEND review risks leaving kids ‘stuck in vicious cycle’, says de Souza ‘We have two more years of children being fed into this cycle with commensurate poor outcomes that has necessitated the review in the first place’, says children’s commissioner
SEND review: Three-year trial before national roll-out of flagship reforms It means the major proposals to fix broken system might not be rolled out until 2026
Ministers woo undergrads to join flagship tutor scheme Unis told to recruit students for the NTP, saying it is ‘valuable work experience’ and allows them to ‘give back to communities’