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09
Mar

School underfunding leading to larger class sizes for secondary schools

New research by the School Cuts coalition of unions (NEU, NAHT, ASCL, UNISON, GMB and Unite) shows that class sizes are rising in the majority of secondary schools in England as a

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09
Mar

New Schools Network must win two bids to maintain current role

New Schools Network will have to win two bids for public contracts to maintain its current role supporting the government’s education reforms, it was announced this week. The

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09
Mar

Careers and Enterprise Agency Launch Draft Implementation Plan

The Careers and Enterprise Agency has launched its draft implementation plan in response to the Government’s new Careers Strategy. The strategy, which is to be implemented

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09
Mar

£40k bursaries for veterans to replace doomed £10m Troops to Teachers scheme

Armed forces veterans will receive bursaries of £40,000 to attend university in the hope they will go on to train as teachers, under a new scheme designed to replace the doomed

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09
Mar

Delays with new SEND plans creating 'significant' problems for pupils

Delays, poor administration and inadequate gathering of evidence when issuing new Education Health and Care plans (EHCPs) are having a “significant impact” on children with

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09
Mar

Schools that don't take pupils back from Alternative Provision should not be rated 'outstanding', MPs told

A school leader has told the Education Select Committee that Ofsted should refuse to rate schools ‘outstanding’ unless they take back pupils from Alternative

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