School closures during the first national lockdown had a ‘dramatic impact’ on the number of child protection referrals made to local authorities, Amanda Spielman has said, launching Ofsted's annual report.
Young Food Ambassadors have met with Children’s Minister Vicky Ford to discuss healthy eating and activities, following confirmation the government’s extended support for disadvantaged children.
Updated government guidance has said that it will review its advice on overnight residential education visits in February 2021 with the possibility that they will resume from Easter 2021
Ofqual has found there is no evidence that the system for awarding GCSEs and A-levels this year systematically disadvantaged poorer pupils or pupils with protected characteristics.
A £2.2 billion uplift for the core schools’ budget in 2021-22 has been confirmed in the Chancellors Spending Review, making way to delivering a commitment of an extra £7.1 billion by 2022-23.
The NCCE’s Impact Report shows that, despite the pressures of coronavirus, teachers have continued to engage with its training to enable them to teach computing more effectively.
Staff and learners in secondary schools and colleges in Wales will be expected to wear face coverings in all areas outside the classroom and on school transport.