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Exams
Ofqual revises arrangements data and urges exam boards to improve systems
Ofqual has published revised statistics on access arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels after withdrawing earlier figures in July…
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Higher
Imperial College staff to begin strike action over real-terms pay cuts
Staff at Imperial College London have begun four days of strike action today (25 November) in a dispute over pay,…
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Schools
EMET welcomes new chief executive
The East Midlands Education Trust (EMET) has announced that Paul Smith will become its new chief executive after the Easter…
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Policy
Inquiry highlights failures in government’s handling of school closures
The UK government failed to carry out detailed assessments of the consequences of closing schools during the first national lockdown,…
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Schools
Parents ‘prioritise mental health over school attendance’, study finds
Nine in 10 British parents say their child’s mental health matters more than attending school, according to new survey findings…
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Higher
Uni of Sheffield staff begin 14 days of strikes over job-cut plans
Staff at the University of Sheffield have begun 14 days of strike action as part of a dispute over proposed…
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Schools
School blocked from cutting intake after adjudicator rejects plan
The Winsford Academy has been refused permission to reduce its year 7 intake by a quarter after the national schools…
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Schools
Uni of Derby staff back strike action in dispute over redundancies
Staff at the University of Derby have voted to take strike action in a dispute over potential compulsory redundancies and…
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Schools
Uneven distribution of SEND pupils placing strain on mainstream schools
The uneven distribution of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities across mainstream schools in England is placing greater strain…
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Funding
Sector coalition urges chancellor to restore adult learning funding
A coalition of 13 organisations from across the lifelong learning and skills sector, including the University and College Union (UCU),…
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