Policy
The latest news, analysis and advice on government policy and legislation. Find a breakdown of new documentation, case studies from leaders and comment from high-profile educators
Wednesday
20th Apr 2022
Zahawi: GCSE league tables won鈥檛 be about 鈥榝inger-pointing鈥�
Education secretary faced MP questions following publication of the Schools White Paper. Here is everything you need to know
Why teaching still has a diversity problem
Despite positive advances in the diversity of initial teacher training, Dan Worth and Helen Lock find that unless more efforts are made to retain these teachers at the start of their careers and offer routes to leadership, it will be a wasted opportunity
Thursday
14th Apr 2022
糖心Vlog鈥� 10 questions with... Angela Butler
The new NASUWT teaching union president talks to 糖心Vlog on the eve of the union鈥檚 annual conference about her pride in her new role, the importance of resilience and finding joy in everything
Class-contact time: will promised reduction actually happen?
Pledge to reduce Scottish teachers鈥� class-contact time is popular but doubts remain over implementation
Withdraw 鈥榙isgraceful鈥� academy stats, Zahawi told
Teachers鈥� leaders warn the biggest hole in the government鈥檚 鈥榮hoddy鈥� Schools White Paper is that 鈥榳e simply do not have enough teachers鈥�
Scottish Tories: longer school days will aid Covid recovery
Conservatives鈥� local elections manifesto proposes extension to school day to 鈥榟elp pupils to catch up on missed learning鈥�
DfE awards 拢4m Latin scheme to Future Academies
Former Department for Education minister鈥檚 trust will run 鈥楥entre for Excellence Programme鈥�