by vinnie walsh | th Mar 2019 | News
Children with special educational needs and disabilities should not be treated as problems, youngsters have told MPs. “We’re not problems, we’re not just disabled, we’re not just Send – we are human beings, the same as the rest of...
by vinnie walsh | th Mar 2019 | News
State schools in England have seen a 21% decrease in music provision over the last five years, research suggests. At the same time, access to music in independent schools has risen by 7%, according to figures from the BPI. The gap widens amongst poorer pupils,...
by vinnie walsh | th Feb 2019 | News
Pupils should be banned from taking smartphones into school, the minister for school standards in England has told the BBC. Nick Gibb spoke out ahead of the government publishing new guidance for schools, expected to address internet safety, social media and online...
by vinnie walsh | st Jan 2019 | News
Secondary schools in England will be able to apply for money to take poorer pupils overseas on school exchanges The £2.5 million government scheme will enable pupils aged 11 and over “to experience other cultures and go to places they wouldn’t normally...
by vinnie walsh | st Nov 2018 | News
There has been a “remarkable shift” in poorer children now receiving a bigger share of education spending in England, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies. The independent financial researchers say in previous generations children from richer families...
by vinnie walsh | st Sep 2018 | News
Kent Teaching Solutions are proud to have been awarded one of the select positions as a supplier on the Supply Teachers Framework for The Crown Commercial Service (CCS). Launched in 2018, the Supply Teachers Framework is an agreement between the UK Government,...
