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Government risks another tragedy if it does not axe single-word Ofsted judgements says NAHT

Commenting on the government's response to the recommendations for Ofsted reform made by the Education Committee, Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the school leaders’ union, the NAHT said...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

NEU comments on the Government’s response to Select Committee report into Ofsted

Commenting on the Government’s response to the Education Select Committee report on Ofsted’s work within schools, Daniel Kebede, General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

Firms use flexible contracts to manage volatile customer demand and worker demand for flexibility – but also to cut costs and pay, says new Resolution Foundation report

Firms use flexible employment contracts – including temporary, variable- and zero-hours contracts – for a wide range of reasons, including managing customer demand and because they say staff prefer them...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

ASCL comment on government response to ESC’s Ofsted report

Commenting on the government’s response to the Education Select Committee’s report on Ofsted’s work with schools, Pepe Di’Iasio, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

Education Committee publishes Government’s response to Ofsted report

The Education Committee has published the Department for Education’s (DfE’s) response to its report on Ofsted’s work with schools...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

NAHT responds to Action for Children findings on barriers to children's education

Responding to a new survey of teachers from Action for Children which found around 3.3 million pupils are facing barriers to their education because of issues outside of school, Paul Whiteman, general secretary at school leaders’ union NAHT, said...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

Why a fresh approach is needed for university drop-out rates - New HEPI paper

The Higher Education Policy Institute has published a new paper on student non-continuation rates...

Thursday, 25 April 2024 00:01

Transcript of evidence to the Business and Trade Committee on UK arms exports to Israel

Witnesses: Natasha Hausdorff, Legal Director at UK Lawyers for Israel, Lord Sumption, former Justice of the Supreme Court, Lord Ricketts, former UK National Security Adviser, and Richard Kemp CBE...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 23:48

There should be no nuclear weapons stationed in space: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on non-proliferation....

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 23:31

UK announces funding to unlock fifty green projects in Kenya

The UK has announced funding to kick-start the development of fifty green investment projects across Kenya. The funding was guided by the County Green Finance Assessment...

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 23:25