Academies Exclusive Academy trust defends £40k Teslas for central team staff Aspirations Academies Trust has paid around £90,000 over three years for the leased vehicles Jack Dyson 1h Jack Dyson 1h Teach First Exclusive ‘It’s not just about top graduates’: Teach First changes tack in 2030 strategy CEO Russell Hobby talks career-changers, a new focus on leadership and becoming less reliant on government contracts Freddie Whittaker 1h Freddie Whittaker 1h News DfE ‘actively looking’ at reforms to £10k special schools place funding Deputy director Tom Goldman tells conference funding should ‘probably’ change over time Samantha Booth 12h Samantha Booth 12h Behaviour Schools lose a quarter of lesson time to poor behaviour – DfE survey Leaders warn of worsening issues and a growing impact on their wellbeing Freddie Whittaker 14h Freddie Whittaker 14h Ofsted Politicians and media would ‘draw own conclusions’ if Ofsted grades scrapped – DfE Government also rejects calls from MPs to reduce the frequency of inspections Freddie Whittaker 1d Freddie Whittaker 1d Funding Keegan: ‘Hard to guarantee’ we’ll fully fund teacher pay rise Education secretary says it will be ‘difficult’ for government to raid its own budget again, but says she will… Freddie Whittaker 1d Freddie Whittaker 1d High Court School slams Ofsted’s ‘mystifying’ refusal to explain grade, High Court hears All Saints Academy Dunstable claims Ofsted did not provide ‘adequate reasons for very serious judgments’ Lucas Cumiskey 2d Lucas Cumiskey 2d Ofsted Exclusive School loses court battle over Ofsted downgrade to ‘good’ Thomas Telford school took watchdog to court over row about ‘cooling off periods’ not being registered as suspensions Lucas Cumiskey 2d Lucas Cumiskey 2d Ofsted Ofsted to explore how AI can help it make ‘better decisions’ Exams regulator Ofqual also publishes AI strategy, revealing ‘modest numbers’ of coursework malpractice Samantha Booth 2d Samantha Booth 2d News GCSE results will suffer ‘well into 2030s’ due to Covid – study Academics warn of ‘unprecedented’ widening of the attainment gap, in a post-Covid ‘double whammy’ Lucas Cumiskey 2d Lucas Cumiskey 2d Exams Deprived schools more likely to see progress 8 scores fall Analysis comes as Covid impact and potential Labour changes may spell end to measure in its current form Freddie Whittaker 3d Freddie Whittaker 3d Movers and Shakers Movers and shakers: McCandless, Coiffait-Gunn, MacKenzie, Robinson, Uttley, Spackman Leader who worked on Bill Clinton’s campaign and journalist who dined with Donald Trump among those with new jobs… Freddie Whittaker 3d Freddie Whittaker 3d 1 2 3 4 5 6 892 Older