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With £200 million recently announced to roll out special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) training to all teaching staff as part of the recently...
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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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We know the government is keen for more mainstream schools to provide comprehensive support for SEND children. I’m pleased that at Launceston College we’re...
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Merger plans that would create England’s first 100-school academy trust have been revealed – four months after the trusts started sharing the same CEO....
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New national inclusion base peer networks are being launched to help schools share expertise in setting up provision for pupils with SEND. The Department...
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This week’s movers and shakers include a kinship carer, an air skiier and a former The Apprentice hopeful. This column is our fortnightly guide to who...
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Most behind-closed-doors meetings that once analysed plans for the future of schools have already been canned, Schools Week can reveal, as ministers prepare to scrap the...
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The education secretary is unsurprised by criticism of proposed SEND reforms from “vested interests” and lawyers who profit from “exploiting parents”. The government’s plans...
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Prominent academy trust bosses Becks Boomer-Clark and Lesley Powell will lead the government’s push to improve children’s transition into secondary school. The CEOs –...
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Ofsted has announced a new way of recruiting “groups” of school and college leaders to work as part-time inspectors, in a bid to make inspections “more...
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Councils will be given top marks by the government if their SEND reform proposals include “little to no” plans to increase special school or...
