Special measures school in Liverpool promises turnaround

Alsop High School Technology and Applied Learning Specialist College in Liverpool has promised swift action to turnaround performance.

Welsh school uniforms to becomes more gender neutral

Welsh schools will have uniforms which are more affordable, accessible and gender neutral.

New report shows huge majority support Healthy Schools Rating Scheme

School Food Matters surveyed 1000 parents, governors and teachers to find out what they thought of the proposed Healthy Schools Rating Scheme (HSRS) and how it should be implemented

Five London primaries to take part in groundbreaking air quality project

The scheme will involve 250 pupils wearing specially adapted backpacks to and from school for a week

EEF publishes evidence-informed school governor guide

Education Endowment Foundation says that using external evidence can help governing boards to improve practice

Hinds calls for more BAME school governors

Education Secretary Damian Hinds: “Schools need diverse governing bodies"

Essex primary school avoids academisation

On Friday, Ilford North MP Wes Streeting received an official reply from the Education Secretary confirming that the academisation order issued to the William Torbitt Primary School had been lifted.

Scottish union EIS rejects 9 per cent pay offer

Leaders of the union will hold talks today to consider their next steps

Hostile environment policy goes against Children's rights says charity

Children’s charity Project 17 has warned that the Government’s ‘hostile environment’ for migrants outweighs their commitment to children’s rights.

NEU 'has no intention'of taking down School Cuts website

Mary Bousted & Kevin Courtney repond to James Cleverly MPs demand: "We stand by our figures"

Workload pressures project launched

Early years organisation the Pre-school Learning Alliance has announced a joint project with the Department for Education (DfE) and Ofsted to explore workload pressures and how best to address them.

Two more Steiner Academies issued with termination notices

Three of the four state-funded Steiner free schools are now rated inadequate after Steiner Academy Exeter was placed in special measures in October.

Half a billion funding gap risk for SEND

Children with special educational needs and disabilities are facing a potential funding gap this year of more than half a billion pounds.

Plans to support underperforming schools announced

Schools Minister Lord Agnew has announced plans to provide extra support for underperforming schools in England.

£50m for improved SEND support in Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire County Council is investing £50 million in special schools to transform SEND support for local children and young people.

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