DfE blog: How we’re making teacher training better and more accessible
Children learn best with brilliant teachers at the front of the classroom. That’s why teacher training is so important...
Friday, 30 September 2022 10:59
DfE blog: Exams in 2023 – everything you need to know
GCSE, AS, A level and VTQ exams and formal assessments in England will return to near normal arrangements next summer as the country continues to move on from the pandemic...
Friday, 30 September 2022 10:54
OfS sets new expectations for student outcomes
New thresholds will come into place next week which set minimum expectations for the proportion of students on higher education courses who continue on their course...
Friday, 30 September 2022 10:43
Carbon assessments of buildings and targets to boost low carbon construction could come within years
In a statement of intent to tackle emissions from the UK’s built environment, the Government appears willing to explore whole-life carbon assessments and ratcheting targets...
Friday, 30 September 2022 10:07
Government must act to boost future saving rate and scheme enrolment or risk inadequate retirements for pensioners, MPs warn
More than 60% of people are at risk of missing out on an adequate standard of living in retirement1 despite the introduction of auto-enrolment, MPs say today...
Friday, 30 September 2022 10:03
Draft Victims Bill won’t achieve Government’s aims, says Justice Committee
The Justice Committee today publishes a report on its pre-legislative scrutiny of the Government’s draft Victims Bill, finding that it will have limited effect...
Friday, 30 September 2022 09:40
UK should denounce Israel’s apartheid at Association Council meeting, says Human Rights Watch
The European Union and its member states should condemn Israeli authorities’ crimes against humanity of apartheid and persecution during the EU-Israel Association Council meeting...
Friday, 30 September 2022 09:32
Time to turbo-charge the transport supply chain, urges Transport Committee
The new Government’s supply-side approach to boost growth will need to include a plan to keep the supply-chain resilient. Without fresh intervention...
Friday, 30 September 2022 09:22
Pay teachers 12% or risk industrial action, says NASUWT
The NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union is today issuing formal notices to the Secretary of State for Education, local authorities and employers in England that it is in dispute over the failure to confirm a pay award of 12%...
Thursday, 29 September 2022 16:51
Exams head back towards normality in 2023
GCSE, AS, and A level exams in England will largely return to pre-pandemic arrangements next summer as young people continue to recover from the pandemic...
Thursday, 29 September 2022 14:38