More than a thousand schools with poor outcomes slipped through the net of the government’s RISE low-attainment crackdown, ...
Ofsted has now admitted the “generic wording” and said it is “working to make sure … more bespoke language” is used “that ...
The positive finding is that schools are actively engaging with evidence when designing their strategies. Less encouraging, however, is that some of the approaches with the strongest evidence for ...
Ministers have said schools should only suspend pupils in the most serious cases of poor behaviour and violence, as the ...
While it has not become an automatic right, the bar for refusing a request has been raised, and schools that fail to adapt ...
England’s best-paid academy boss has been given another pay rise, taking his salary to at least £530,000. Harris Federation ...
Ofsted has found “no evidence” to substantiate concerns about political impartiality at a school that postponed the visit of ...
The government should align the legislative, regulatory and best practice frameworks for maintained schools and academies. This should include clear, unified guidelines on which aspects of “staff ...
The government has named the remaining 36 lead schools for its behaviour and attendance hubs programme, completing the list of 93 settings that will lead its work across England. The Department for ...
The number of absence fines issued to parents has levelled out following a post-Covid surge, but it still remains nearly 50 per cent above pre-pandemic levels. Department for Education figures ...
The names of 29 more schools that will become lead schools for the government’s attendance and behaviour hubs programme have been revealed. It means the names of 86 of the planned 90 hub lead schools ...
The ERGs showed “organisations with effective governance are better prepared” for Ofsted visits. They are “more able to ...