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School accountability reform and the planned introduction of report cards in 2025 are keeping Ofsted and the DfE busy. But while progress might feel...
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Unions have called on the government to urgently invest in restoring school buildings – as a “damning” new report revealed a £13.8bn backlog in...
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The government will amend its own schools bill to make clear that academies only have to adhere to a teacher pay ‘floor’, the schools...
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Sector experts are appearing before MPs today to give their thoughts on the schools bill. Freddie Whittaker is reporting live from the public committee...
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Pupil wellbeing should be inspected as a category in Ofsted’s new report cards to provide parents with more nuanced information, a think tank has...
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A think tank has called for the “overwhelmingly negative” T-level transition programme to be scrapped after finding one in four students who progress to...
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In setting up its new regional improvement (RISE) teams, government should draw on lessons from previous experiences. In particular, they should be guided by...
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The government has scrapped an “excessive” requirement that mentors of trainee teachers undertake 20-hours of training with “immediate effect”, just two months after it...
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School staff have reported an increase in disruptive behaviour and abuse from pupils and their families, while leader stress remains “chronic and acute” despite...
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Around 300 schools will be supported to improve teaching and outcomes for pupils by 10 new Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) regional partnerships, the charity...
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Youth club closures in the 2010s resulted in lower GCSE results and increased offending among young people, a study by the Institute for Fiscal...
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Clarity is needed over the future of a mechanism currently keeping SEND deficits from bankrupting councils, a government adviser has warned, adding its impending...
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The new government should use falling pupil numbers to boost funding for the worst-off pupils, the Education Policy Institute has said. A report from...
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Bridget Phillipson was appointed education secretary in July following Labour’s landslide general election victory. She spoke to Schools Week deputy and political editor Freddie...
