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Don’t ‘prolong staggered starts’ for reception pupils, schools told
New advice on 'getting children ready for reception' as ministers aim for 75 per cent readiness target
Esmé Kenney
16 Apr 2026
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DfE invites bids from AI tutoring pilot partners
The new technology is already used extensively in the classroom but, warns a union, is no 'magic bullet'
Esmé Kenney
16 Apr 2026
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Don’t scrap industry-prized diploma, pleads BRIT School boss
Cuts to qualifications equivalent to three A-levels could force pupils to study outside school, says head ...
Esmé Kenney
16 Apr 2026
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Exam board fined £270,000 over errors in physics papers
40 students received the wrong grades due to a number of errors in OCR's physics papers from last year
Esmé Kenney
16 Apr 2026
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Councils take the lead on school-based nurseries
Headteachers urge authorities to 'work closely' with schools following government rule change
Esmé Kenney
10 Apr 2026
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Number of exam grades challenged declines by 18 per cent
But the number of overall appeals increases, as does their success rate
Esmé Kenney
7 Apr 2026
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Ministers plan new careers service, but current provider intends to bid
Careers & Enterprise Company confirms it will throw its hat in the ring when the DfE puts its provision ...
Esmé Kenney
1 Apr 2026
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DfE considers new approach to careers funding
Government begins market engagement over 'future support for schools and colleges to deliver careers education'
Esmé Kenney
30 Mar 2026
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£900k scheme offers ‘equal access to chess in schools’
Between 350 and 450 schools across all nine regions of the UK will take part
Esmé Kenney
30 Mar 2026
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‘We’re not magicians’: Sixth forms’ fury over cash squeeze
Leaders say funding gap could threaten their ability to offer a broad range of subjects and hold down ...
Esmé Kenney
23 Mar 2026
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