Schools face 'significant disruption' after Latin scheme axe
Dec 18, 2024 · State school pupils due to take Latin at GCSE see funding for teachers and trips pulled mid-year as DfE wields axe State school pupils due to take Latin at GCSE see funding for teachers and trips pulled mid-year as DfE wields axe Thousands of secondary pupils are facing “significant disruption ...
Intervention model for regional improvement teams revealed
Nov 5, 2024 · I attended the Teams briefing session today with many others. It was a refreshing approach which was well presented by the civil servants. It was informative and very helpful, drawing together the sector from single academy trusts to larger trusts as well as the maintained schools, also recognising the local authorities too.
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Revealed: The full scale of Labour’s SEND challenge
Oct 4, 2024 · Schools minister Catherine McKinnell pointed to announcements already introduced, such as the curriculum and assessment review which will look at improvements for SEND children and Ofsted inspections from next year probing how inclusive schools are.
Home education: Children lose 'protective' school factor - Schools …
It comes after a Schools Week investigation revealed the rate at which children left the classroom for home education doubled last year.. Analysis suggests around 140,000 pupils were home-educated at some point last year, and government data shows a further 117,000 are “missing” from education entirely.
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School vacancies up two-thirds on pre-pandemic 2019, data suggests. Figures shared with Schools Week show schools advertised more than 100,000 roles last year
Children’s wellbeing and schools bill: the 15 key policies
Dec 18, 2024 · The proposed children’s wellbeing and schools bill would give ministers a new legal power to intervene where academy trusts break rules, while flexi-schooled children would also fall under new council registers.
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Nov 22, 2024 · John Dickens. Editor. Email. [email protected]. @johndickenssw. About. John was appointed editor in September 2018 after returning to the company from a year-long sabbatical where he did a spot of travelling (the only rule was he had to shave off the Cast Away-style beard he had grown over the 12 months).
37 trusts named and shamed in new CEO pay crackdown
Oct 17, 2024 · To calculate the outliers, the ESFA initially grouped trusts by type and pupil numbers “to minimise bias”.. Officials then worked out those in the top 5 per cent of highest-paid execs overall and “as a proportion of general annual grant funding”.
Budget 2024: £2.3bn more for schools, including £1bn for SEND
Oct 30, 2024 · The core schools budget will increase by £2.3 billion next year to “support” the government’s pledge to hire thousands more teachers. The chancellor Rachel Reeves also announced during her budget speech today that she was providing a £1 billion uplift in funding to support work to reform the system for pupils with special educational needs. ...