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Disadvantaged pupils' A-level grades 'could be under-predicted'

Friday, February 26, 2021

Disadvantaged young people could see their A-level results under-predicted by teacher assessments, charities have warned.

Coronavirus: Latest guidance for early years, schools, social workers, youth and youth justice services

Features

Thursday, February 25, 2021

The government has published its latest "roadmap" out of lockdown which begins with the reopening of schools to all pupils next month.

Disadvantaged pupils targeted in government’s £700m school catch up plans

News

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The government has pledged to focus £700m in catch up funding for education in England on disadvantaged children, as schools and early years settings recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

#Chances4Children: Impact of online learning on children’s self-esteem in spotlight

News

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Online learning may have caused a long-term negative impact on their children's self-esteem, more than half of parents say.

Pastoral leadership

Other

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Schools play a crucial role in shaping children’s lives beyond purely academic achievement, so the importance of pastoral care in the healthy development of young people cannot be underestimated.

Standards in remote education: Inspections Clinic

Features

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Schools and colleges have used different approaches to deliver education remotely during lockdowns, with Ofsted collating what works best to shape learning for disadvantaged pupils, writes Jo Stephenson.

Turing Scheme: how young people can benefit from opportunities

Analysis

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The new Turing Scheme will support young people in schools, colleges and universities to study or work abroad, to develop new skills, gain international experience and boost their employability.

Pupils call for reduced school curriculum as PM set to announce reopening date

News

Monday, February 22, 2021

Young people have called for the school curriculum to be reduced in a bid to help them catch up on lost learning as Boris Johnson is expected to announce that schools will reopen on 8 March.

Roadmap out of lockdown: Schools to reopen from 8 March with PVI nurseries included in mass testing

News

Monday, February 22, 2021

Schools are set to reopen from 8 March, Boris Johnson has said, announcing plans for mass testing for teachers, secondary school pupils and staff at private, voluntary and independent (PVI) nurseries.

Education catch up plans across all UK nations 'do not go far enough'

News

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Education catch up plans across all four UK nations offer insufficient support to pupils, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), a major report has warned.

Cornwall Council to review alternative education provision after ombudsman warning

News

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Cornwall Council is to review all cases of children in alternative education in the county to ensure they are not missing out on schooling.

Lords to examine 'increasing lack of support' for vulnerable children

News

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

A new inquiry by the House of Lords aims to find ways public services can improve the support they offer vulnerable children and their families, it has been announced.

Children’s commissioner for England criticises officials ‘lack of understanding’ of vulnerable children

News

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Outgoing children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield has used her final speech in the role to launch a scathing attack on government officials’ lack of understanding of children.

#Chances4Children: Initiative to bust Covid vaccine myths launched in schools

News

Monday, February 15, 2021

Teaching resources aimed at debunking myths around coronavirus vaccines have been distributed to schools across London amid concerns that young people are less willing to have the injection.

Disadvantaged children and those with SEND lost most learning in first lockdown, research shows

News

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Primary school pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and those from disadvantaged backgrounds experienced the biggest loss of learning in the first national lockdown, new data shows.

Turing Scheme: Further details of UK’s Erasmus+ replacement revealed

News

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Applications for the government’s new £110m Turing Scheme will open next month to universities, further education and vocational education providers and schools, it has been announced.

DfE ‘unconcerned' over profiteering from £425m free school meals contract

News

Friday, February 5, 2021

The Department for Education was “surprisingly unconcerned” about whether free school meals contractor Edenred was “profiting from the taxpayer” through the supermarket voucher scheme, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says.

Sir Kevan Collins named as education recovery tsar

News

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Former director of children’s services Kevan Collins has been appointed as the government’s first education recovery commissioner.

Poorer children 'worst affected by long-term impact' of school closures

News

Sunday, January 31, 2021

Children from lower income families will be most affected by lost schooling as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, with a massive injection of resources from government needed to help pupils properly catch up, a think tank has warned.