12/11/2020 - 09:29
School attendance has risen to 89.3 per cent following the half-term break, from the 86.2 per cent attendance reported in schools the last week before half term.
11/11/2020 - 10:36
The Government has published guidance for students to travel home at the end of the term while controlling Covid-19 transmission risk.
11/11/2020 - 09:33
A student from a North Yorkshire school, has written to her MP Rt Hon Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, to ask him to help her school progress its plans to be a zero carbon school.
11/11/2020 - 09:16
The Welsh Education Minister has announced that there will be no end of year exams for GCSEs, AS levels or A levels in 2021.
10/11/2020 - 09:58
Ofsted has found that further education and skills providers had been affected by increased financial pressure because of the pandemic, while at the same time having their stable income reduced.
10/11/2020 - 09:43
A new London Schools Pollution Helpdesk will support London schools to deliver air quality audits and will prioritise the remaining schools in areas still exceeding or nearly exceeding legal pollution levels.
10/11/2020 - 07:40
Ofsted has published its second report in a series looking at the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and finds that some children have lost some basic skills and learning as a result of school closures and restrictions on movement.
09/11/2020 - 11:04
National School Meals Week (NSMW) takes place this week - 9-13 November, and promotes school lunches and showcases the importance of school food to all stakeholders.
09/11/2020 - 10:21
The Education Policy Institute (EPI) has published its recommendations on how the government should approach GCSE and A level exams in England in 2021, including a back-up plan in the event that exams are cancelled again in the summer.
09/11/2020 - 09:27
Additional Scottish Government funding of £1.32 million will allow support staff to carry out more frequent checks to identify potential mental health issues in university students caused by the pandemic.
09/11/2020 - 08:23
The £170m Covid Winter Grant Scheme will allow councils to directly help the hardest-hit families and individuals, as well as provide food for children who need it over the holidays.
06/11/2020 - 14:32
With the amount of misinformation about what schools should and shouldn't be doing, Ofsted's Amanda Spielman says that a simplification of government advice for schools would be helpful for teachers and parents alike.
