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What the supreme court’s ruling on ‘sex’ means for schools
It was broadly in line with the recent Supreme Court judgment insofar as it stated that schools’ legal duties regarding sex ...
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DfE confirms paltry 3p infant free school meals funding rise
Funding for universal infant free school meals will rise by just 1.2 per cent next year, despite predictions food costs and ...
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Drop in teacher job adverts as falling rolls and cuts bite
Analysis by SchoolDash, which gathers teacher job listings throughout the year, shows there has been a significant fall in ...
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DfE regions group leader John Edwards to be council CEO
The head of the Department for Education regions group John Edwards has announced he is stepping down to become CEO of ...
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Matt Wrack confirmed as next NASUWT general secretary
Former Fire Brigades Union leader Matt Wrack has been announced as the next general secretary of the NASUWT teaching union.
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Is young people’s mental health finally recovering after Covid?
When the pandemic hit, it didn’t just disrupt learning; it exposed and deepened an existing youth mental health crisis.
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Nearly two-thirds think Ofsted reforms are worse, ‘alternative’ consultation finds
Nearly two thirds of respondents to a consultation set up to rival Ofsted’s own on inspection reforms said the changes were ...
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6 proposals from academy bosses to improve Ofsted reforms
Scrap the standalone inclusion criteria, merge the teaching and curriculum judgments and rethink the "highly subjective" exemplary grade, Ofsted has been told by academy leaders. The Confederation of ...
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NASUWT would ballot if DfE rejects higher STRB pay recommendation
Conference also seeks 'immediate' ballot if pay award is not 'fully-funded' The NASUWT teaching union would formally ballot members for industrial action if the government defies a formal ...