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Schools in England promised an extra £1.3bn

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The Government has responded to mounting pressure from campaigners regarding funding shortages by promising an extra £1.3 billion to schools in England over the next two years. Education Secretary Justine…

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Prevent duty causing concern amongst teachers

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A controversial law requiring teachers to report pupils who show early signs of extremism has continued to divide teachers in England. The ‘Prevent’ strategy was launched by the Government two…

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Transgender policies in schools a “waste of money”

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A leading academic has said that introducing transgender policies in schools is a waste of time and taxpayers’ money, and could in fact confuse children even further. Speaking at the…

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Government urged to protect child safeguarding budget in schools

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Leading safeguarding experts Ethica Solutions has urged the Government to protect budget for statutory child safeguarding training and Continual Professional Development (CPD) for teachers. Radicalisation, gang culture and child sexual…

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School subject squeeze “shocking”, says The Supply Register

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Research by teaching unions, including the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), has found that schools are dropping entire subjects from the curriculum, while…

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Disadvantaged pupils likely to face biggest funding cuts…

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Schools with the most disadvantaged pupils are likely to face the biggest funding cuts when the government reallocates school funding, according to the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL). …

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Prep for SATs exams damaging children’s mental health…

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According to a new survey from the National Union of Teachers (NUT), 90 per cent of the 6,500 primary teachers and head teachers surveyed across the UK have stated that the intense preparation…

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