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EEF publishes new research on the impact of Covid

Today the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has published further findings from an ongoing study, by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), examining the impact of Covid-19 related disruption on the attainment of Key Stage 1 pupils...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

Smart homes at risk of more than 12,000 hacking or scanning attacks a week, Which? reveals

A home filled with smart devices could be exposed to more than 12,000 hacking or unknown scanning attacks from across the world in a single week...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

NAHT comments on new report into school funding by the National Audit Office

Commenting as the National Audit Office (NAO) today (Friday 2nd July 2021) publishes a new report looking at school funding, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of school leaders’ union NAHT, said...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

‘Unnecessary’ garden waste collection changes to cost taxpayer £2.5 billion – councils warn

National plans to roll out a free garden waste collection service for all households across the country will cost the taxpayer £2.5 billion in just seven years, councils warn today...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

NEU comments on National Audit Office report on School Funding

Commenting on the National Audit Office (NAO)’s report School Funding in England, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

ASCL comment on NAO school funding report

Commenting on the National Audit Office (NAO) report ‘School funding in England’, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

Brand new rail tech to ‘pandemic proof’ train travel

A virtual reality immersive journey planning app for trains and stations could soon make journeys easier by reducing passenger anxiety and helping passengers to understand their journey ahead of travelling...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

Labour comments on expert warning that voter ID plans will undermine the right to vote

Cat Smith MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Democracy, commenting on expert warning that voter ID plans will undermine the right to vote, said...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

NAHT comments on EEF report into Covid disruption to KS1 learning

Commenting as the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) today (Friday 1st July 2021) publish new findings from a study examining the impact of Covid-19 related disruption on Key Stage 1 pupils’ attainment...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01

Labour responds to NAO report finding that funding for the most deprived fifth of schools fell between 2017 – 2021

Peter Kyle MP, Labour’s Shadow Schools Minister, responding to an NAO report finding that funding for the most deprived fifth of schools fell between 2017 – 2021, said...

Friday, 2 July 2021 00:01