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  • Teachers To Work From Home
    Teachers To Work From Home 23.09.24

    Teachers will be allowed to work from home to do marking and lesson planning under a Labour plan to boost recruitment to the profession. Under reported plans, headteachers will be told to make it easier for teachers to work from home during free…

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  • Sporting Mindset
    Sporting Mindset 02.01.24

    One of the finest sporting schools globally, it’s little wonder that Reston School achieves the highest performance accolades, as James Matthews discovers Repton School in Derbyshire doesn’t just believe that top-flight sporting commitments and excellent academics can be combined; the…

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  • Modern Face of Boarding
    Modern Face of Boarding 19.11.23

    L-J Andrew breaks down the stereotypes of school boarding and takes a peek inside Fettes College’s grand gates to reveal what the modern boarding experience is really like There’s a long-standing Hollywood image of the archetypal boarding school; a vine-covered…

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  • Winning Streak
    Winning Streak 12.11.23

    Responsibility, resilience and leadership skills, plus being challenged to achieve at the highest level at all times are reflected in the Performance Sports Programme at Queen Ethelburga’s. Serena Templeton pays a visit Awarded the Independent School Association(ISA) Award for Outstanding…

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  • Tuition Fee Fracas
    Tuition Fee Fracas 12.05.23

    Since the coalition government raised the cap on tuition fees in 2012, student debt has soared. Due to interest on student loans, many graduates will spend most of their working lives paying off a debt that is greater than what…

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  • Ofsted Review Request By Early Years Alliance
    Ofsted Review Request By Early Years Alliance 11.05.23

    The Early Years Alliance charity, which represents nurseries, preschools and childminders, wants a review of the grades given by Ofsted inspectors. The charity took a snapshot survey of early years’ staff, which revealed many of them found inspections stressful. Ofsted…

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  • Institute Of Education Bought By UK Schools Group
    Institute Of Education Bought By UK Schools Group 21.04.23

    The Institute of Education, a co-education grinds school based on Dublin’s Leeson St, has been sold to a British group for an undisclosed sum. In a statement this morning, management announced it had been acquired by Dukes Education – an…

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  • Rishi Sunak’s ‘maths until 18’ plan questioned by experts
    Rishi Sunak’s ‘maths until 18’ plan questioned by experts 19.02.23

    The prime minister’s idea for all pupils in England to study some form of maths up until the age of 18 would be challenging to implement, experts say. A panel of specialists told the Education select committee they broadly support…

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  • How to help children with speech and language difficulties
    How to help children with speech and language difficulties 17.02.23

    According to research, around 1.7 million children are struggling to talk and understand words – so how can teachers help in the classroom? Jane Harris, chief executive of Speech and Language UK, shares her advice. 1.7 million: that’s how many…

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