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Pupils have ‘poor’ climate change understanding, says DfE study
The DfE survey found concepts such as net zero and the 1.5°C and 2°C climate change goals are “very poorly understood”. The ...
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Governance is key to improvement. Simples.
What could be transformative is the introduction of regional improvement (or RISE) teams. These signal a shift toward more ...
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Schools face ‘significant disruption’ as government culls Latin scheme
Thousands of secondary pupils are facing “significant disruption” after the government scrapped its state school Latin ...
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Schools bill: All 39 proposed policies (and when they’ll start)
The government’s new schools bill will dominate education policymaking for the next few years, before changes start to feed ...
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Children’s wellbeing and schools bill: the 15 key policies
The proposed children’s wellbeing and schools bill would give ministers a new legal power to intervene where academy trusts ...
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Why tackling the recruitment challenge is both vital and urgent
Worth’s analysis also revealed the broader societal impacts of teacher attrition. When experienced teachers leave, the ...
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The Conversation – with Fiona Atherton
Wellbeing tips for December, an alternative to oppressive to-do lists, and the mental health implications of resilience ...
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Ofsted to trial ‘new inspection approach’ in January
Trials for a “new approach” to inspections will start in the first week of next term, Ofsted has announced as it ploughs ...
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From hope to disappointment: Where is Labour’s vision for education?
The new Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill reinforces this concern. It appears to prioritise appeasing unions and a ...
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Mary Bousted and Anne Longfield made peers by Labour
Mary Bousted and Anne Longfield will sit in the House of Lords after being nominated for peerages by the Labour party ...
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Children’s wellbeing bill to enact sweeping academies reform
When first announced at the King’s Speech, the then “children’s wellbeing bill” was set to enact a range of reforms pledged ...
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Teacher recruitment could be worse than it looks, DfE suggests
Abysmal teacher recruitment data may be under-stating the challenge, the government has suggested, given “underperformance” ...