Policy
The latest news, analysis and advice on government policy and legislation. Find a breakdown of new documentation, case studies from leaders and comment from high-profile educators
Thursday
1st Sep 2022
No one can profit from Oak, says Reach Foundation
Reach Foundation has transferred the Oak National Academy to the government under strict conditions that cannot be amended without Reach consent, says CEO Ed Vainker
Strike rule changes: What schools needs to know this term
An education law expert explains the issues thrown up by a small but notable change to union law that headteachers need to be aware of
Views sought on disabled students’ transition to life after school
Survey will assess support available for disabled children and young people in Scotland as they move into adulthood
Early years assessment predicts English and maths GCSE results, study finds
Researchers say the findings lay bare ‘the unravelling tragedy’ for the 100,000 pupils who leave school every year without basic skills
Thursday
18th Aug 2022
A-level results: DfE must sort regional attainment gap - Ofqual chair
Ian Bauckham said no “right-thinking person would not be concerned” by regional disparities in today’s A-level results
A levels 2022: Top grades fall at private schools
Despite the fall, independent schools still received the highest proportion of A* grades