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Adi Bloom
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Sleep deprived: the 400,000 children who don’t have a bed
The number of pupils without their own bed is growing at an alarming rate, and experts say it could have a huge impact on their academic success
5 May 2017
Why MATs are doubling schools’ inspection burden
Ofsted warns that internal inspections are an ‘unacceptable waste of staff time and pupil funding’
5 May 2017
Comparative judgement provider says study shows system works in high-stakes context
Comparative-judgement assessment can be used to produce objective and reliable results, a study of more than 8,500 pieces of work shows
2 May 2017
School funding cuts harming pupils’ mental health, MPs warn
The government must review its funding cuts, cross-party group of MPs demands
2 May 2017
National Citizen Service increases chances of pupils going to university, Ucas figures suggest
Pupils who take part in the National Citizen Service programme are significantly more likely than their peers to be accepted on to a university course, a new report finds
1 May 2017
Theresa May indicates she plans to press on with new National Funding Formula
Theresa May insists that the government is looking at improving levels of fairness in terms of the way schools are funded
30 April 2017