Ministers start legal action against schools
Ministers start legal action against schools. The Government has doubled down on its threat to take local authorities to court over early school closures with …
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Scrapping exams could see students leave school, says Ofsted chief
Scrapping exams could see students leave school, says Ofsted chief. The head of Ofsted has warned that scrapping exams could lead to students dropping out …
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University Chief says £9,000 student fees are too low.
University Chief says £9,000 student fees are too low. Ahead of the Government’s overhaul of university funding a university chief has said tuition fees should …
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A further update on the forthcoming new Additional Learning Needs (ALN) system within Wales
Update ALN Bill – A Written Statement by Kirsty Williams, Minister of Education regarding the implementation of the new Additional Learning Needs (ALN) system in Wales. …
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Oxford University to launch a trial where class background is included in applications.
Oxford University to launch a trial where class background is included in applications. During autumn next year, as part of a pilot in the science …
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Update on the impending Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Transformation within Wales
Update on the impending Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Transformation within Wales. It is not an understatement to say that this year our lives have been …
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Government plans to support prospective University Students
Under plans to be outlined by the Government, students who fail to achieve their predicted A-level grades will have their university places held open for …
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Case against a Welsh Local Authority for an Independent Provision
We have recently acted for parents who were forced to bring Tribunal proceedings against their Local Authority. Unfortunately for the parents in question, their Local …
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Kick in the teeth for teachers
Following the biggest pay rise given to teachers in 15 years a teaching union has complained that the rise is a “kick in the teeth” …
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School spent £100k challenging Ofsted
A school in North Yorkshire, Lady Lumleys School in Pickering, spent £100,000 of tax payers funds to challenge an unfavourable Ofsted inspectors report. The written …
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