Tuesday
MPs told schools should receive a ‘yearly safeguarding audit’
Experts warn there is no ‘clear guidance for schools about how to manage’ incidents of misogyny and abuse
Government to miss target for setting up Gaelic schools
The goal was to establish 10 standalone Gaelic schools by next year but Bòrd na Gàidhlig says that target will be missed
How do we know what makes good teaching?
Research shows that effective teaching looks different in different subjects – but drawing firm conclusions is still a minefield, finds Christian Bokhove
Plan for supply teachers to cover strikes ‘doesn’t add up’, Zahawi told
A supply teachers’ leader has written to the education secretary, dismissing the idea that supply teachers would cover teachers on strike
Monday
National music plan ‘impossible’ to achieve, DfE warned
Primary school leaders say the government music education plan requires more cash, while experts question DfE costings
Covid: ‘Significantly’ fewer primary pupils to be vaccinated
Figures show rise in primary school parents ‘unlikely’ to have their child vaccinated against Covid, as UK enters fifth wave
ITT: University of Cambridge submits application
But the university said it could withdraw its teacher training application at a later stage if its concerns are not fully addressed
Are school faculties only good for saving money?
New research finds teachers’ views of faculties are ‘damning’, sparking call for schools to ‘revert to subject-based leadership’
National categorisation of schools to end in Wales
Schools will no longer be colour coded depending on their performance – but inspection is to become more frequent
