Theme 1 news Covid DfE U-turns on move to weekly school attendance collection Last-minute change means schools must continue reporting data daily from tomorrow Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid School admission appeals flexibilities extended again to September 2022 Changes to the way appeals process works extended for another year, albeit with slightly different wording Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Union demands more ‘robust’ rules as sports event held amid Covid cases Unions want stricter Covid curbs after one school with 33 cases sent pupils to a sports event while others… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid Investigation ‘Abhorrent’: The schools caught up in the anti-vax crossfire Police increase presence at targeted schools as councils demand extra powers to deal with protests James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid Exclusive School cancels post-vaccine remote learning day Teddington School had asked pupils to work from home on Friday for the benefit of students ‘not feeling 100%’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Teacher survey on remote learning: 5 things we learned Pupils in the poorest areas covered only two-thirds of the material while learning remotely as their peers in the… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Covid Covid absence falls to 1.5% after self-isolation rules relaxed But absences due to suspected or confirmed cases remain similar to the end of last term Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Minister condemns ‘intimidation’ of schools after vaccination death threat warning Vaccines minister says schools should ‘not be afraid to speak to the police’ Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Create ‘voluntary third session’ in school day, says children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza issues report in response to ‘Big Ask’ consultation Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Newer 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Older Must Read Covid Exclusive DfE threatened with legal action over ‘unlawful’ Covid attendance rules The government is being threatened with legal action if it fails to update attendance guidance for vulnerable children and… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Covid Academy trusts’ cash stash rises to £3bn despite pandemic pressures Academy trusts boosted their reserves and surpluses last year despite the upheaval of Covid, official figures show. New Department… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y
