Schools stumble on the attendance tightrope Schools are walking an attendance tightrope amid government pressure and more parental opposition
DfE resumes £7m procurement to tackle antisemitism in schools Phillipson says scheme will ‘give teachers confidence to root out antisemitism’ after rise in cases
Lead NPQ provider latest to pull out of scheme after cuts TDT said delivering government contracts ‘constrained’ its ability to be ‘critical friend’ to ministers and provide ‘impartial’ advice to schools
Covid outcomes squeeze ‘waning’, but disadvantage gap widens Union boss calls for ‘renewed focus on low-attainment and disadvantage gap’, after release of NFER report
Teacher pay: The trailblazer schools already flexing TLR payments MATs are already deviating from national pay and conditions to more ‘fairly’ reward part-time teachers for extra roles, as DfE considers a shake-up
Skills England to support schools on careers education New skills quango chair says ‘foundation of any skills development is satisfactory levels of attainment in literacy and numeracy’
Breakfast clubs ‘early adopter scheme’ to launch in April Up to 750 schools will be invited to take part in trial before national roll out of government’s free breakfast clubs in all primaries
Under-fire Brighton trust reviews ‘excessive’ pooling policy MAT launches ‘comprehensive review’ of financial plans and funding model after strikes over GAG pooling