Academies Leaders urged to ignore fake DfE letter about data breach Trusts sent ‘fraudulent’ letter featuring ‘ministerial signature’ Jack Dyson 8h Jack Dyson 8h Schools High achieving disadvantaged pupils less likely to get top GCSE grades UCL research finds gaps begin to emerge between ages 11 and 14 Ruth Lucas 23h Ruth Lucas 23h Schools Exclusive Ministers plan new careers service, but current provider intends to bid Careers & Enterprise Company confirms it will throw its hat in the ring when the DfE puts its provision… Esmé Kenney 1d Esmé Kenney 1d School funding Long read Earning the right to deprivation funding How might ministers better target deprivation funding based on family income? Chaminda Jayanetti 2d Chaminda Jayanetti 2d Schools Exclusive Police can’t find RISE ‘zoom-bombing’ suspect Academy trust strengthened security settings after an intruder shared offensive content at an event last month Samantha Booth 2d Samantha Booth 2d Movers and Shakers Movers and shakers: Ofsted, DRET, The Brilliant Club This week’s movers and shakers include an avid motorcyclist, a Bollywood backing dancer and a roller derby player Schools Week Reporter 2d Schools Week Reporter 2d Teacher training and development Exclusive Anger as another teacher training top-up course axed Experts slam ‘unreasonable’ short-notice cuts to trainee chemistry courses Jack Dyson 2d Jack Dyson 2d Curriculum Exclusive DfE considers new approach to careers funding Government begins market engagement over ‘future support for schools and colleges to deliver careers education’ Esmé Kenney 3d Esmé Kenney 3d Schools Exclusive £900k scheme offers ‘equal access to chess in schools’ Between 350 and 450 schools across all nine regions of the UK will take part Esmé Kenney 3d Esmé Kenney 3d Politics Live blog from the NEU and NASUWT conferences The NEU is gathering in Brighton this week, while the NASUWT will assemble in Birmingham on Friday Freddie Whittaker 4d Lydia Chantler-Hicks and Freddie Whittaker 4d Politics SEND and the far-right on the NEU conference agenda Around 1,500 NEU members will gather in Brighton from Monday to Thursday Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4d Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4d Schools Three primary free schools to go ahead after appeals Meanwhile six cancelled special free school projects have been appealed Samantha Booth 6d Samantha Booth 6d 1 2 3 4 5 6 1,032 Older