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ASCL comment on DfE guidance over minimum school week
Geoff Barton, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders has commented on the Department for Education guidance over the keep reading
DfE guidance
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Trans safeguarding issues excluded from DfE’s updated guidance
As reported by The Telegraph, transgender issues in schools have been excluded from the Department for Education’s revised safeguarding guidance keep reading
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New sector-led guidance released to improve trusts
The Confederation of School Trusts has published new guidance on how trusts can best support and enhance education The Building keep reading
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Students “unnecessarily” taking ‘plan b’ tests, says government
The UK government has admitted that some schools are getting students to take too many ‘plan b’ tests as part keep reading
Management & HR
DfE guidance on how to improve attendance rates at your school
As we head towards the summer break, we take a look at DfE guidance on how you can improve attendance keep reading
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Guidance on political impartiality in English classrooms ‘confusing’ say teachers’ unions
As reported by the Guardian, new guidance on political impartiality in the classroom is confusing and likely to scare teachers keep reading
Money Talks
A guide to the PE and sport premium for primary schools 2021/22
The DfE has updated its guidance on how much PE and sport premium funding schools receive and given advice on keep reading
Procurement
Finding the right way to buy
The DfE have updated their guidance on when to buy from a framework agreement, when to get bids or quotes, keep reading
Money Talks
Guidance on school capital funding
An overview of the Department for Education updated guidance on school capital funding, including who it’s for, current and past keep reading
Blog
Paul Whiteman: The ‘catch-up plan’ needs to start with the DfE
The government needs to be clear now, not at the last minute, about the likely COVID scenarios that schools in keep reading