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Hot weather and heatwaves: guidance for schools and other education settings

heatwave guidance

Hot weather and heatwaves: guidance for schools and other education settings

There are several ways that schools can make changes to keep children safe in hot weather, especially as children are more at risk of becoming ill with heat-related issues than adults.  The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has published updated guidance …

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Nicky Morgan's response to Education Select Committee's report on Amanda Spielman

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 7 July 2016 - Categories: Breaking news, Ofsted
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Today Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has confirmed that Amanda Spielman remains her preferred candidate for the role of Chief Inspector of Ofsted.

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Education in the media: 7 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 7 July 2016 - Categories: Academies, Careers, Equalities, Ofsted, Social work, Term time holidays
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Today’s news review looks at coverage of the appointment process for the new Ofsted Chief, figures on Multi Academy Trust performance, term time holiday penalty notices, a report on women on boards, and the Children and Social Work Bill.

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Edward Timpson responds to criticisms of the Children and Social Work Bill

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 7 July 2016 - Categories: Child protection, Ministerial commentary, Social work

...all about supporting local authorities to innovate by testing radical new approaches to improving services. In response, Minister Timpson wrote a letter which has been published by the Guardian today,...

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Response to data on parental responsibility measures

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 7 July 2016 - Categories: Behaviour, Breaking news, Term time holidays
Classroom

...from these paid penalty notices cannot be calculated consistently across the five years as the government increased the amount of penalty to be paid from £50 to £60 and from...

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Education in the media: 6 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 6 July 2016 - Categories: Attainment gap, Curriculum, Exams and qualifications
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Today’s news review looks at coverage of the Key Stage 2 results we released yesterday.

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Education in the media: 5 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 5 July 2016 - Categories: Careers, Exams and qualifications, Trade Unions
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...chosen to take this damaging action instead of continuing with the programme of talks with the Department. As she made clear in her letter, the NUT should share the Department’s...

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Education in the media: 4 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 4 July 2016 - Categories: Term time holidays, Trade Unions

...Daily Mail reports that while 200,000 NUT members in England were balloted for strike action, less than a quarter actually voted in favour. Their coverage also makes clear that new...

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Referendum result: departmental update

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 1 July 2016 - Categories: Academies, Child protection, Myth busting
News

Following the EU referendum result, there has been some media speculation on how this could negatively impact schools and pupils.

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Education in the media: 1 July 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 1 July 2016 - Categories: Teacher Training
Classroom

Today’s news review looks at the coverage of our annual school workforce figures.

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Education in the media: 30 June 2016

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 30 June 2016 - Categories: Academies, Attainment gap, Behaviour, Ofsted
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Today’s news review looks at head teachers’ concerns about EU pupils in their schools and a story about Ofsted statistics that misses a crucial fact.

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