News

‘A cosmetic change’ – school leaders unimpressed by Ofsted move

Ofsted

One in seven teens experience abuse relating to online 'nude-sharing'

Safeguarding

One-word inspection judgements: Anger builds as DfE and Ofsted defend grading system

Ofsted

Extended learning walks: Deep dives to be axed from Section 8 inspections

Ofsted

Teaching on the cheap? Two in five TAs cover at least five hours of lessons a week

Support staff

Teachers lose 7 minutes out of every 30 dealing with misbehaviour in lessons

Behaviour

Only 1% of school leaders say they have enough money to fully meet pupils’ needs

School funding and finance

Dramatic decline in practical science in the classroom

STEM

Record number of suspensions as schools report rising problems with challenging behaviour

Behaviour

Getting interventions right: Popular EEF implementation guidance is revamped and updated

Poverty Research

Students lose 16 days of curriculum learning due to reading interventions

Literacy

One in five schools now operating food banks as cost of living bites

Poverty