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John Roberts

John Roberts is SEND and inclusion editor at Tes magazine

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Balancing budgets and attendance top governor challenges
A new annual survey from the National Governance Association reveals the pressures and priorities facing the sector
General
14 July 2023
Balancing beam
Non-specialist maths teachers need more CPD, says Ofsted
The inspectorate says the struggle to recruit and retain maths specialists is a challenge for many schools
General
14 July 2023
Maths equations
Ofsted: 8 findings on history teaching
The inspectorate says the erosion of history as a subject has been reversed
General
14 July 2023
Ofsted: 8 findings on history teaching
DfE won’t publish primary progress scores for 2 years
Primary school progress scores in reading, writing and maths not being published for next two academic years after Covid Sats cancellations
Primary
13 July 2023
Primary scores publication
Gibb: ‘Wrong to teach GCSEs over 3 years’
Schools minister Nick Gibb defends EBacc and Progress 8 against fierce criticism from Lord Baker
General
13 July 2023
Nick Gibb
Recruitment and retention crisis: 5 things MPs told today
MPs were warned about the challenges of running teaching apprenticeships and the lure of £40k starting salaries into other graduate professions
General
11 July 2023
MPs have held their latest session on teacher recruitment and retention.