UK schools bracing for in-year deficits this year with bleak outlook ahead
Almost half of primary schools and special schools and two-fifths of secondary schools in England had or were expecting an in-year deficit in 2022/23,...
September 13, 2023
Schools can run a Roald Dahl dress-up day to fundraise for charity
Schools are being invited to run a Roald Dahl dress-up day in support of Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity to help children with complex lifelong conditions...
September 12, 2023
Search heats up to find the UK’s best money teachers
interactive investor, an investment platform for private investors, has extended its deadline to find Britain’s best money teachers. The interactive investor (ii) Personal Finance Teacher of the...
September 12, 2023
Unions demand action as teacher recruitment targets set to be missed by almost half
Union chiefs have sounded the alarm after latest data showed the government was on track to miss its secondary teacher recruitment targets by nearly...
September 12, 2023
Students being warned not to confuse hangover symptoms with CO poisoning
Students heading off to university are being warned by St John Ambulance not to confuse hangover symptoms with deadly carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, after new research finds young people could be at more risk. Dubbed the “silent killer” because it’s difficult to detect...
September 11, 2023
Sir Martyn Oliver endorsed as Ofsted’s new chief inspector by education MPs
Education MPs have endorsed the appointment of Sir Martyn Oliver as the new chief inspector for Ofsted. In July, education secretary Gillian Keegan recommended...
September 8, 2023
New survey reveals increase in safeguarding concerns in schools
The National Governance Association has released its Annual Governance Survey 2023 (8 September), shedding light on growing concerns over trends in safeguarding and behaviour...
September 8, 2023
School staff acting as counsellors due to cost-of-living crisis
A new report by NFER has revealed the increased pressures on pupils and their families because of the cost-of-living crisis. The ‘Cost-of-living crisis: Impact...
September 7, 2023
Community enterprise project awarded community funding from MRWA for second year
The Pre-Loved Project, part of Ascent Autism Specialist College, has been awarded community funding for the second year running. The MRWA (Merseyside Waste and...
September 7, 2023
Sign your schools up for National Interview Week
National Interview Week, a new education innovative, will launch on December 4 2023 to address an urgent development gap in schools across the UK. The scheme,...
September 6, 2023
