Schools

RAAC yet to be removed from 90% of crisis-hit schools

Work finished in just 30 RAAC schools, sparking warnings 'thousands of children are studying in inadequate' buildings

Lydia Chantler-Hicks
Lydia Chantler-Hicks
Schools

11-hour school day pays dividends

A report showed missed homework sanctions were down 12 per cent and stars for good behaviour were up 16...

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Schools

Far more children ‘missing’ from school than DfE estimates, says EPI

Study suggests 300,000 children are now missing from education - more than double official estimates

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
Schools

Pay and job satisfaction rises, but behaviour risks driving teachers out

Major government survey shows some slight improvements in some aspects of the job, but a worsening situation in others

Lucas Cumiskey
Lucas Cumiskey
Schools

New body launched to give council schools policy voice

New Maintained School Collective wants to provide a supportive network for council schools to collaborate

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Schools

Hacked pupil records at Capita rise to more than 50k

A full investigation reveals more pupil records have been impacted than initially thought

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Schools

Measuring school disadvantage: a better way?

Researchers call for measures to look at how populated an area is rather than current 'crude' measures

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Schools

Private school body takes legal action against government on VAT

The Independent Schools Council said the decision 'has not been taken lightly' but it is 'defending the rights of...

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth
Schools

Schools must be reimbursed for any national insurance hike, say unions

Reports suggested the government could increase national insurance contributions

Samantha Booth
Samantha Booth and Jack Dyson