With the spending review approaching, school leaders are watching expectantly to see what will be prioritised and protected. We all know that funding is...
All teachers should receive mandatory anti-racism training, a union has demanded, to help safeguard children from ‘racist rhetoric’ in schools. The National Association of...
A surge in schools making cuts shows they are “rapidly heading towards the brink” and is threatening the government’s promise to break down barriers...
A teacher union leader has reported a “surge” in requests for support from members facing redundancies, warning funding cuts will prompt more industrial action...
One of the boldest and most ambitious responses to the disruption caused by the pandemic was introducing state-funded tutoring. The schemes launched during that...
Using AI to judge student writing “has the potential to revolutionise assessment and decimate workload”, according to the findings of a trial of the...
Handing a peerage to former Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman would be “inappropriate and insensitive”, a group of school leaders has said. Spielman led...
Eye-tracking software to test children’s reading ability has been trialled in schools to identify pupils needing extra support – and even eye tests. Two...
Under-achievement in GCSE English and maths is well documented – and well discussed. But some schools are quietly turning things around for the “forgotten...
Schools are being urged to save up to £750,000 through redundancies, curriculum squeezes and cuts to programmes supporting the poorest pupils as the funding...
Government cost-cutters have ramped up their efficiency drive in schools, recommending more than £400 million of funding cuts last year. And although schools are...