Guidance
The latest news, analysis and best-practice advice when it comes to official education guidance coming from the government, inspectorates and governing bodies
Wednesday
13th Jul 2022
Schools must collect isolations data, says DfE
Behaviour guidance on the controversial use of so-called 鈥榠solation booths鈥 calls on schools to keep records of 鈥榬emovals鈥
Don鈥檛 let attendance drive damage SEND inclusion, DfE told
A cross-party committee of MPs has written to education secretary James Cleverly to ask how the Schools White Paper will work in 鈥渃onjunction鈥 with the SEND review
Monday
27th Jun 2022
Covid: 鈥楽ignificantly鈥 fewer primary pupils to be vaccinated
Figures show rise in primary school parents 鈥榰nlikely鈥 to have their child vaccinated against Covid, as UK enters fifth wave
National categorisation of schools to end in Wales
Schools will no longer be colour coded depending on their performance 鈥 but inspection is to become more frequent
Friday
24th Jun 2022
DfE starts talks with sector over Oak quango plans
Exclusive: Discussions will begin next week over how the new national arm鈥檚-length curriculum body will operate
Warning over 鈥榢nee jerk鈥 response to fix ECF
Exclusive: Allow schools and trusts involved in Early Career Framework delivery to build on first-year learning, says leader