News Government school readiness target ‘risky’, say experts Experts fear an over-focus on those ‘closest to the line’ as ministers impose 75% school readiness aim Ruth Lucas 3h Ruth Lucas 3h post-16 Ministers launch investigation into rising NEETs The review will be led by former social mobility commissioner Alan Milburn Billy Camden 1d Billy Camden 1d Academies Exclusive ‘The best-kept secret in education’: Hobby on his new TKAT vocation Halfway through his tour of the trust’s 45 schools, Hobby reveals what challenges await him in his new role Jack Dyson 2d Jack Dyson 2d Funding Exclusive ‘Savings platform’ plan to help schools get better reserve returns Government thinks vision will ease school funding woes by ‘unlocking’ the sector’s ‘substantial reserves’ Jack Dyson 2d Jack Dyson 2d News Watch: Becky Francis answers reader questions in review webinar Under the CAR Bonnet: Review chair covers EBacc language concerns, progress 8 reforms, RE consensus and more Schools Week Reporter 4d Schools Week Reporter 4d Schools Appoint staff contact for uniform issues, schools told New guidance also suggests rules banning ‘visible logos’ on PE kit to reduce ‘pressure to wear designer gear’ Jack Dyson 4d Jack Dyson 4d News Can schools really afford to cut assistant heads? Ministers point to rising numbers of assistant heads in cost-cutting advice. What’s behind the rise, and is a cut… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5d Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5d SEND Exclusive DfE plans £3m SEND research centre Ministers look to pilot an ‘education neuroscience research centre’ to help inform policymaking in key reform areas Samantha Booth 5d Samantha Booth 5d SEND Heads say SEND league tables won’t improve provision Leaders’ union warns the priority should be properly resourcing schools to deliver SEND provision Samantha Booth 5d Samantha Booth 5d News Exclusive Ofqual won’t publish modelling on 10% exam time cut Ofqual told review the reduction – which works out as cutting 10 per cent of exam time on average… Samantha Booth 5d Samantha Booth 5d News Leaders criticise curriculum review ‘dumbing down’ claims But some point to concerns that it could cause a dip in language take-up Samantha Booth 5d Samantha Booth 5d Sponsored post Sponsored From lesson plans to financial plans: Helping teachers prepare for the Autumn budget and beyond Specialist Financial Adviser, William Adams, from Wesleyan Financial Services explains why financial planning will be key to preparing for… SWAdvertorial 5d Wesleyan 5d 1 2 3 4 5 6 1,007 Older