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Self-evaluation and peer assessment could be used to drive school improvements. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 3 January 2024

Reforming school inspections

A separate EYFS framework specifically covering childminders will be introduced. Picture: Angelina/Adobe Stock

Analysis 3 January 2024

Three views on EYFS reforms

Ofsted introduced a separate judgment on work with care leavers, allowing more targeted recommendations. Picture: Valerii HoncharUK/Adobe Stock

Features 3 January 2024

Inspections Clinic - social care provision

The study suggests everyday non-specialist goods and services cost families at least an extra £51.10 per week. Picture: Ascannio/Adobe Stock

Research 3 January 2024

Additional Family Costs for Children on the Autism Spectrum

Pupils in New York were happier when they had better relationships with teachers. Picture: Ingusk/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 3 January 2024

Empathetic practice, North America

Gavin Williamson was Education Secretary during the peak of the pandemic. Picture: UK Parliament

News 21 December 2023

Second Covid schools closure ‘a panic decision’, says former education secretary

Oxfordshire has pledged to improve its SEND services. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock

News 21 December 2023

County council publishes SEND improvement plan

Robin White: 'Refusing to accommodate a child who identifies as trans is undoubtedly a breach of the Equality Act'. Picture: Old Square Chambers

News 20 December 2023

New trans guidance for schools is ‘unlawful’, barrister says

The GCSE is set to be offered from September 2025. Picture: mortortion/Adobe Stock

News 20 December 2023

Pupils to be offered British Sign Language GCSE

Olly Pike tells children a story from Pop'n'Olly's resources. Picture: Pop'n'Olly

News 19 December 2023

Organisation shares LGBT+ resources for young children as schools await guidance

News 19 December 2023

Consultation launches on new trans guidance for schools

Disadvantaged pupils in the classroom are experiencing widening inequality. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Monkey Business

News 18 December 2023

Attainment gap for older pupils highest on record, report finds

Many enrichment programmes specialise in promoting career opportunities to pupils. Picture: Carlos Barquero/Adobe Stock

Features 18 December 2023

Enrichment programmes ‘give students a taste of what they can achieve’

The government has proposed a shake-up of post-16 education. Picture: Jeab/Adobe Stock

News 14 December 2023

Consultation launches on plans for qualification to replace A-levels

The switch will take place by the end of 2025, BT has said. Picture: William - stock.adobe.com

News 13 December 2023

Public service providers urged to plan for copper wire switch off