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Greater nuance in the first 100 new Ofsted reports published is welcome, but the new framework’s hardly the fairer grading system promised, says David...
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Leaders are calling on councils to keep working closely with schools to provide new nurseries, after it was announced that they would take the...
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Teacher workload, staffing shortages and competing priorities are stretching schools’ capacity to provide mentors for trainee teachers, a survey has found. In the latest...
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The number of exam grades that were challenged at appeal has dropped by more than 18 per cent in a year, despite the number...
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An academy trust broke rules after using a confidentiality clause while cutting ties with an employee. This is the first known case of a...
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SEND capacity challenges go beyond 2014 reforms, and everything from more early-born children to more screen time could play a part says Rebecca Leek...
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A recruitment agency is reviewing its adverts after coming under fire for offering schools free outsourced applications for education, health and care plans (EHCP)...
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The prominent boss of a troubled academy trust saddled with a multi-million-pound deficit has resigned following a leave of absence. Schools Week previously revealed...
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School nurseries lack the staff, space or demand to offer more wraparound, holiday or pre-school childcare, particularly in poorer areas, research shows. The government...
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Fewer than one in 30 teachers and leaders say their school uses suspensions excessively, despite fresh government pressure on leaders to keep more pupils...
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A 43-school academy trust has named a Department for Education director and former ESFA boss as its new CEO. Warwick Sharp will leave his...
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With a schools white paper expected within weeks, leaks to national newspapers offer only a piecemeal glimpse at what might happen with SEND reform....
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Ofsted has agreed to gather more feedback from school leaders on inspections’ impact on their wellbeing, as part of a deal with heads that...
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AP brings particular challenges, so governors should look differently at risk, accountability, attendance and results, says Nicola Hall Alternative provision is often described as...
