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Safeguarding
‘Sizeable minority’ of Scottish school boys hold sexist views, survey finds
A third of secondary school boys in Scotland believe girls who wear revealing clothing are “asking for trouble”, according to…
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Schools
Brightstar to acquire 50% stake in Arden University
Private equity firm Brightstar Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Arden University in partnership with Global…
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Teaching
Lords calls for national media literacy drive as UK ‘falls behind’
Media literacy must be embedded in schools and supported nationally through public services, according to a House of Lords committee…
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Funding
Two out of three unions approve 3.2% school support staff pay rise
A 3.2% consolidated pay increase for local government staff—including school support staff, carers, and council workers—has been formally accepted by…
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Teaching
Inquiry launched into white working-class educational outcomes
A new inquiry into the educational outcomes of white working-class pupils has named a high-profile panel of experts from across…
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Exams
Lift Schools sees improved results in early years and key stage 2
Lift Schools is reporting strong outcomes across its primary network, with year 6 pupils achieving notable results in phonics and…
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Workforce
University of Surrey halts outsourcing plans amid union pressure
The University of Surrey has dropped plans to outsource all new professional services roles following pressure from campus unions. The…
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Teaching
National pupil projections show school populations falling by 2030
The number of pupils in England’s schools is projected to fall by 2030, with the most significant drop expected in…
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Workforce
David Ross Education Trust appoints new chief executive
The board of trustees at the David Ross Education Trust has appointed Julian Appleyard as chief executive. He will take…
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Teaching
Ofsted outlines measures for phased introduction of renewed inspection framework
Ofsted has announced a series of measures to ensure a steady introduction of inspections under its renewed inspection framework, due…
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