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Teachers get more powers in bid to improve discipline

Monday, April 4, 2011

| CYP Now

Schools are to be advised to scrap so-called "no touch" policies, as part of government plans to give teachers more power to tackle bad behaviour.

Government considers 'inclusivity incentives' for schools to tackle exclusions

News

Thursday, October 18, 2018

| CYP Now

The government is to look at incentivising schools to be more inclusive, in response to a critical report from MPs into the increasing number of children being excluded and placed in alternative provision.

School absence rates show significant fall

News

Thursday, June 5, 2014

| CYP Now

The government is claiming victory for its tough love approach to tackling truancy, after latest figures show a drop in the overall and persistent absentee rates of pupils.

Daily roundup: Protecting social workers online, school places and My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding

Other

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Social workers call for protection from online abuse, Stephen Twigg advocates for local authority oversight of school place planning, and Channel 4 adverts banned for negative depictions of children, all in the news today.

Troubled Families programme delivers substantial savings

News

Thursday, March 12, 2015

| CYP Now

The Troubled Families programme has delivered savings of more than double the amount spent on turning around the lives of families with complex problems, government figures suggest.

Pupils get the right support to achieve more

Best Practice

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| CYP Now

Pupils receive a tailored programme of tutoring and counselling, helping them get better grades while tackling problems around depression, anxiety and relationships.

Information sharing is the key to success of alternative provision

Other

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| CYP Now

An Ofsted report highlights the importance of schools and councils sharing information about excluded pupils with alternative providers, but experts warn the fragmentation of the education system has made this more difficult.

Legal Update: Sexual harassment in schools

Features

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

| CYP Now

Richard Oldershaw, legal adviser at Coram’s Child Law Advice Service, outlines statutory guidance revisions on safeguarding in education and their impact on how schools should tackle inappropriate sexual behaviour.

DfE withdraws school discipline guidance 'too soon'

News

Thursday, April 14, 2011

| CYP Now

The government has withdrawn official guidance on behaviour and discipline in schools more than three months before it intends to publish revised rules, CYP Now has learned.

Increased power for school staff to search pupils raises concerns among teachers

News

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| CYP Now

More than 40 per cent of teachers are concerned about proposals to give school staff more power to search pupils, a survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) has found.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: School exclusions

Other

Friday, February 25, 2011

| CYP Now

What are the different types of school exclusion?

Ofsted announces crackdown on school exclusion 'hot spots'

News

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

| CYP Now

Ofsted is to write to more than 100 head teachers across eight exclusion "hot spots", to raise concerns about the high number of pupils being removed from schools in their area.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - School exclusion

Other

Monday, June 9, 2014

| CYP Now

Q: What are the obligations of parents, schools and local authorities to provide for a pupil during a school exclusion?

Daily roundup: School discipline, child protection, and academy criticism

Other

Friday, February 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Primary school behaviour getting worse; Rochdale Council takes steps to improve safeguarding; and Gove criticised over academy plans, all in the news today.

Schools will not be forced to take back excluded pupils

News

Friday, April 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Head teachers will no longer be forced to readmit an excluded child under rules published by the government today.

Number of exclusions for disruptive behaviour on rise amid overall fall

News

Thursday, July 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Exclusions for persistent disruptive behaviour and bullying have increased, bucking an overall downward trend, analysis of latest statistics has revealed.

Daily roundup: Downhills school, Ofsted on adoption agencies and A-level results

Other

Thursday, August 16, 2012

| CYP Now

A bid to prevent a primary school becoming an academy fails, Ofsted unveils its new framework for adoption agency inspections and A-level pupils urged to consider college study, all in the news today.

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

News

Monday, January 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Sweeping reform of the youth justice system is necessary to prevent hundreds of children being "needlessly" criminalised and sentenced to custody, according to a think-tank.

Punishments for parents will not stop persistent truants, survey finds

News

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

| CYP Now

Fining or imprisoning parents of truants will do nothing to stop young people from missing lessons, a study by youth charity Rathbone has found.

Education Secretary pledges action to tackle school exclusion rates

News

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

| CYP Now

Education secretary Damien Hinds wants schools that are successfully dealing with challenging pupils to be central to efforts to tackle high exclusion rates across England.

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Teachers get more powers in bid to improve discipline

Government considers 'inclusivity incentives' for schools to tackle exclusions

School absence rates show significant fall

Daily roundup: Protecting social workers online, school places and My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding

Troubled Families programme delivers substantial savings

Pupils get the right support to achieve more

Information sharing is the key to success of alternative provision

Legal Update: Sexual harassment in schools

DfE withdraws school discipline guidance 'too soon'

Increased power for school staff to search pupils raises concerns among teachers

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: School exclusions

Ofsted announces crackdown on school exclusion 'hot spots'

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - School exclusion

Daily roundup: School discipline, child protection, and academy criticism

Schools will not be forced to take back excluded pupils

Number of exclusions for disruptive behaviour on rise amid overall fall

Daily roundup: Downhills school, Ofsted on adoption agencies and A-level results

Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'

Punishments for parents will not stop persistent truants, survey finds

Education Secretary pledges action to tackle school exclusion rates

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