29/09/20Adults without A-levels to be offered free college courses

Adults in England without an A-level or equivalent qualification will be offered a fully funded college course, the government has announced.

23/09/20Schools urged to keep teacher training placements to prevent recruitment bottleneck

Schools and ministers must make it a priority to retain the influx of new trainee teachers that has come as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and recession.

15/09/20Heads warn of teacher shortages without Covid tests

Schools in England are being "severely hampered" by delays in Covid tests for teachers, say head teachers.

10/09/201 in 10 pupils not in school, admits PM

Boris Johnson reveals that 89% of pupils have returned to school since classrooms opened for the autumn term

04/09/20The changes to expect at schools in Kent as coronavirus safety measures are introduced

As a raft of new safety measures are in schools, this is what to expect under the 'new normal'.