Politics

‘Complain, don’t withdraw kids’ over RSHE concerns, says Gibb

Minister says parents don't have a 'veto' over relationships and sex education content but urges use of complaints procedure

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Schools

Minister wants schools to benefit from AI revolution

Data privacy experts consulted over future use of pupil data by artificial intelligence

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Grammar Schools

DfE eases inclusion agreement with grammar schools

New MoU 'toothless' say campaigners, but heads say they remain committed to inclusion

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Academies

Revealed: Scale of parent shut-out on academy decisions

Transparency concerns as analysis shows just one in 10 advisory boards had public representations

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
Schools

Reuben Moore, executive director, National Institute of Teaching

How do you skill up the next generation of teachers without overloading them? And then keep them motivated enough...

Jessica Hill
Jessica Hill
Teacher strikes

NEU pays £150k to support staff unions over ballot dispute

TUC panel rules vote of support staff breached principle about recruiting members of other unions

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Ofsted

It’s up to the government to change the Ofsted grading system

'Inspection is rarely something that schools look forward to', writes chief inspector

Freddie Whittaker
Amanda Spielman
RAAC

RAAC: Schools forced to close due to ‘crumbly’ concrete ceilings

Four schools told by DfE to shut after finding reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in ceilings

Jack Dyson
Jack Dyson
Academies

Call for watchdog to investigate academy CEO training contract

Leadership training providers write to Competitions and Markets Authority over National Institute of Teaching contract

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth