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Dec 20, 2024 · The government’s new schools bill will dominate education policymaking for the next few years, before changes start to feed into classrooms across the country from 2026 …

Jan 10, 2025 · The government will revise and rename the early career framework (ECF) programme for new teachers, ahead of a 'full review' of the scheme in 2027

Feb 20, 2025 · This week’s movers and shakers include an animal lover, a kinship carer, a musician, a former lawyer and an ice hockey fan. This column is our fortnightly guide to who is …

Oct 21, 2024 · The new pay scales for 2024-2025 have been confirmed by the Department for Education.. It comes after the government approved teacher and leader pay rises of 5.5 per …

Nov 5, 2024 · I attended the Teams briefing session today with many others. It was a refreshing approach which was well presented by the civil servants. It was informative and very helpful, …

Dec 5, 2024 · Sir Keir Starmer has set his government a target to boost the proportion of reception pupils achieving a “good” level of development to 75 per cent by 2028 as part of a …

Nov 15, 2024 · Schools are set to be judged on a sliding scale from ‘exemplary’ to ‘causing concern’ against 10 evaluation areas including teaching, achievement, inclusion and …

Feb 28, 2025 · The union added that “relevant years of teaching experience will now be recognised on appointment”, with the trust committing to “top up salaries for new starters to …

Feb 19, 2025 · Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the NAHT leaders’ union, said the “sobering findings spell out the urgent need not only for the government to write-off high-needs deficits …