Ofsted suspends all routine inspections

Ofsted has temporarily suspended all routine inspections of schools, alongside that of further education and early years providers.

Leicestershire backs children eating more veg campaign

Leicestershire County Council has joined a campaign to encourage school children to eat more vegetables.

Headteachers request clarity over coronavirus plans

Gavin Williamson is set to meet with head teachers' leaders to discuss their concerns about managing the coronavirus epidemic.

School exclusions being driven by ‘perverse incentives’

'Perverse incentives’ are driving an alarming trend of schools excluding pupils to boost their league table standings.

Childcare provision lower in disadvantaged areas

The NAO claims the take-up of free early education and childcare places is lower in the most deprived areas of England.

Majority of school leaders wanted GCSE reform

86 per cent of school and college leaders have called for GCSEs to be reformed or scrapped.

Leaders say Ofsted requires improvement

Nine out of ten school leaders believe that the current Ofsted inspection system fails to consistently judge the performance of schools.

Scotland expands STEM bursary scheme

Scotland’s STEM Bursary Scheme is being expanded this year to encourage more people to train as secondary school teachers.

A national programme has been launched to help parents and carers support their children’s learning and development.

Schools and colleges are being advised against all overseas trips for children under 18 until further notice as part of the Government’s coronavirus response.

The Engineering Education Scheme Wales (EESW), which includes activities to promote STEM subjects and careers, is being made available to children under 11

More than 320,000 people have signed a petition, started by Sami Attout, which urges Boris Johnson to shut down schools and colleges

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