BTECs cull: Ministers accused of reneging on promise Cross-party group of peers led by Lord Blunkett has vowed to confront Gillian Keegan on the issue
The broken link between exam results and Ofsted ratings Schools Week analyses the relationship between Progress 8 scores and inspectors’ ratings
Patrick Moriarty, former head of the Jewish community secondary school Patrick Moriarty is, he admits, “a bit messianic” in his quest to set up the first faith-based T-levels centre in the country.
Ofqual disbands standards committee The standards advisory group, a committee of the Ofqual board, was set up more than a decade ago
UTC chief eyes new institutions and wants ‘sleeves’ in secondary schools ‘The latest evidence points to us going in the right direction’
Grammar school ordered to pay back £1.5m in overclaimed maintenance cash Single-academy trust ‘knowingly took decisions to utilise funding on works beyond the scope of the approved bids’, probe finds
Guidance on supporting trans children in schools: 7 key findings Unofficial guidance from unions and sector bodies aims to help schools meet their legal duties while supporting trans children
Ministers quietly abandon promised teacher retention policies Sabbaticals pilot among schemes pledged in recruitment and retention strategy which have been dropped
Treasury to claw back ‘staggering’ £100m+ of unspent tutoring cash Underspend could equate to a sixth of catch-up cash last year, as DfE survey shows falling subsidies put schools off