Ofsted Ofsted’s months of ‘tinkering’ fall flat with teachers Just 11% of teachers polled felt positive about changes, up 1 percentage point from February Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2h Lydia Chantler-Hicks 2h Movers and Shakers Former OCR boss among new Ofqual board members Duffy, who served as OCR chief executive for seven years, is joined by Oak National Academy board member Conor… Ruth Lucas 7h Ruth Lucas 7h Ofsted Exclusive NAHT to consider industrial action over Ofsted reforms Snap poll during meeting of 2,000 heads finds 9 in 10 back exploring industrial options Freddie Whittaker 8h Freddie Whittaker 8h News Pupil wellbeing checks ‘counterproductive’, says Spielman Measuring wellbeing in schools can lead children to ‘start to believe they are sad or worried or afraid’, former… Ruth Lucas 8h Ruth Lucas 8h News Job cuts loom as balancing the books remains top priority for trusts Over half of trusts are considering cuts to classroom staff to balance the books, with 60 per cent looking… Ruth Lucas 1d Ruth Lucas 1d SEND Solving SEND: MPs reveal their 48-point plan National SEND standards, special school ‘centres of excellence’ and exclusion inspection metrics – the education committee’s policy proposals in… Freddie Whittaker 1d Freddie Whittaker 1d Parent complaints Schools white paper will set ‘expectations’ on parent engagement Education secretary says new expectations on schools will ‘deliver a universal offer for all parents’ Freddie Whittaker 1d Freddie Whittaker 1d Languages Language hubs showed ‘signs of positive impacts’ before being cut DfE plans to replace hubs scheme with online platform and 14 strategic learning networks, with £2.2m less funding Ruth Lucas 3d Ruth Lucas 3d News SEND spend freeze has led to EHCP rise, MPs say SEND funding rates would be 40 per cent higher if they had kept pace with inflation, report from parliamentary… Freddie Whittaker 3d Freddie Whittaker 3d SEND New minister reveals SEND reform principles Georgia Gould promises to put teacher and pupil voice ‘at forefront’ of reforms – and commits to ‘legal right… Freddie Whittaker 3d Freddie Whittaker 3d Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers: WomenEd, Birmingham council, Transforming Lives, Wolf Inclusion, E-ACT, Sparx This week’s movers and shakers include a former chicken-catcher, skydiver, competitive swimmer and award-winning cadet Freddie Whittaker 4d Freddie Whittaker 4d SEND Exclusive Ex-DfE civil servant takes up role at SEND contract firm Consultancy held contract for ‘delivering better value’ SEND programme which aimed to cut new EHCPs Ruth Lucas 5d Ruth Lucas 5d 1 2 3 4 5 6 996 Older
