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A much-anticipated GCSE in British Sign Language is not expected to be taught until 2028 at the earliest, three years later ...
Funding for the government’s widely lauded maths hubs scheme will fall by 20 per cent next year, with one trust saying its ...
Ofsted plans to introduce new report cards, with schools graded on 11 evaluation areas using a five-point grading scale. A ...
Schools Week’s recent investigation confirmed that local authorities have long charged a type of ‘top slice’ to maintained ...
The government has confirmed it will cut the length of the postgraduate teaching apprenticeship from 12 to nine months to ...
Our analysis suggests eight of the trusts that have employees working as RISE advisers also have at least one school that’s ...
Former schools minister Sir Nick Gibb has been recruited as a strategic adviser by a company that sells pouches to lock away ...
Russell Hobby, CEO of Teach First, said the country risks being “held back” and failing young people “because there simply ...
High needs funding for pupils educated in mainstream schools would go directly to those schools via a weighted formula rather than through EHCPs. This would be a fixed, nationally-agreed, per-pupil ...
Schools will have to arrange a week of work experience “activities” for pupils in years 7 to 9 and at least one placement in years 10 to 11 under new careers guidance published by the government.
Absence rates are lower than just after covid, but they are still far too high. There is little evidence that absence makes the heart grow fonder: kids are not returning in droves despite schools ...
The statutory override is a mechanism that keeps SEND deficits off councils’ balance sheets, effectively preventing them from ...