New research from Beyond Ofsted, the inquiry into the future of school inspection
Teachers from both ‘winning’ and ‘losing’ schools agree: Ofsted inspections are unfair and inaccurate...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
PAC report - Bulb Energy: Will bill payers remain on the hook for multi-billion pound bail-out?
Risks remain around the potential cost to the taxpayer following the collapse of Bulb Energy...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
ASCL responds to EEF teacher workload reports
Commenting on the reports published by the Education Endowment Foundation on teacher workload and flexible working, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
ASCL responds to new research from Beyond Ofsted
Commenting on new research from Beyond Ofsted, the inquiry into the future of school inspections, chaired by Lord Jim Knight, Tom Middlehurst, Association of School and College Leaders’ inspection specialist, said...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
Ringing up the charges: Unjust mid-contract price hikes could leave mobile customers £120 out of pocket, Which? warns
Mobile customers on Sim-only contracts could be charged up to £120 more than they expected over the course of their contract due to two years of eye-watering price hikes...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
UK risks becoming an “international outlier” in failing to regulate AI in the workplace – TUC warns ahead of summit
The TUC has today (Wednesday) warned that the UK risks becomes an “international outlier” in failing to regulate AI in the workplace...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
IFS: Early retirement increasingly concentrated amongst the wealthy
Increasingly it is the wealthy who retire early, while poorer people are more likely to stop working due to ill health...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
NHS and police begin new approach to mental health response in London
The NHS in London will launch a new 24/7 advice service for police officers to seek rapid support from mental health specialists when they attend incidents, as part of an ongoing partnership...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
Flexible working not a 'silver bullet' for tackling recruitment and retention crisis says NAHT
Responding to three new reports from the Education Endowment Foundation on strategies to support teacher recruitment and retention, including flexible working, Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01
Green Finance Institute publishes its “Local Climate Bonds Toolkit” to help unlock a potential £3bn opportunity for local green investment
The Green Finance Institute (GFI) today publishes its Local Climate Bonds (LCB) Toolkit to support local authorities seeking to unlock a potential £3 billion in green community municipal investment opportunities which will help deliver their net zero mission...
Wednesday, 1 November 2023 00:01