Schools demand national campaign against abusive parents More than a third of school staff report receiving verbal abuse from parents
Slashing maths bursary in retention pilot lost scores of teachers While early career payments improved retention, lower initial payment in DfE scheme hit recruitment more
EYFS results improve, but some pupils far behind DfE says improvement may show Covid recovery or familiarity with new assessments – but gender gap widens
Leaders slam ‘sham’ anti-strike law consultation Schools given just 150 characters to comment on controversial minimum service level laws, and must pick a preferred option
DfE south west regional director leaves for council job Hannah Woodhouse to depart the DfE after seven years
Reduced cash threatens ‘invaluable’ alternative provision pilot AP specialist taskforces provide mental health professionals, family workers and speech and language therapists
Ministers mull putting solar panels on disused school land Plan would allow schools to generate their own electricity, says Baroness Barran
Still no RAAC cash as schools ‘sidelined’ in autumn statement Treasury documents also suggest a £600m underspend on education capital projects last year
Teachers striking over pupil assaults demand ‘zero-tolerance’ 10-day exclusions Union reports four physical assaults in the last two weeks alone at troubled Oasis Isle of Sheppey