Guidance
The latest news, analysis and best-practice advice when it comes to official education guidance coming from the government, inspectorates and governing bodies
Friday
10th Jun 2022
Exclusive: Zahawi orders long Covid shake-up as teacher cases rise
Education secretary to issue new guidance on long Covid, as unions say teachers should get up to 12 months of full-paid leave if diagnosed with the condition
Levelling Up: Bids sought for new free schools drive
DfE announces plan for 75 new free schools and sixth forms 鈥� but school leaders warn these must not just be for the 鈥榣ucky few鈥�
Thursday
9th Jun 2022
John Edwards to helm new DfE Regions watchdog
The Schools White Paper said the new group will intervene where trusts 鈥榓re not providing the excellent education鈥� the DfE expects
Exclusive: Fund private school places for Ukrainians, DfE told
Appeal for further government support for Ukrainian children fleeing the war comes as new data suggests that a 鈥榮izeable鈥� number are not in school
Monday
23rd May 2022
7 Ofsted findings on the English curriculum
Watchdog reveals its latest subject research review, focused on English literature and language teaching
How a Welsh school started teaching its pupils empathy
The new Welsh curriculum mentions empathy 35 times 鈥� here鈥檚 how one secondary teaches pupils to put themselves in others鈥� shoes