by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2020 | News
A further 1.5 million children should be brought into the free school meals programme, while poorer youngsters should also be fed during the school holidays, a government-ordered review has said. The National Food Strategy, led by Leon restaurant founder Henry...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2020 | News
Whether you are an ex-teacher or currently teaching, whether you are an early years, primary or secondary teacher; you’re already equipped with the skills that will make for a smooth transition to the world of tutoring. You have got the experience, knowledge and...
by vinnie walsh | th Jul 2020 | News
A grassroots group of more than 5,000 heads is warning it is “neither realistic nor workable” to catch up in full by next summer. They are calling for reduced content or to have some “open book” exams where students can use text books. The exam...
by vinnie walsh | th Jun 2020 | News
Plans to get all children back to school in September could see class numbers doubled to 30 and social distancing scrapped. Under the current rules, every class can have a maximum of 15 pupils and all children must adhere to social distancing measures. But from...
by vinnie walsh | nd Jun 2020 | News
All pupils in all year groups in England will go back to school full-time in September, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced. At the daily coronavirus briefing, he said the government was “signed up… to bring every child back, in every year...
by vinnie walsh | th Jun 2020 | News
The most disadvantaged pupils will have access to tutors through a £350m programme over the next academic year. Primary and secondary schools will be given £650m to spend on one-to-one or group tuition for any pupils they think need it. Head teachers welcomed the...
