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This international school switched from International GCSEs to a bespoke curriculum – so how easy was it to do? And has it improved students' learning? @Emma_Seith investigates
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The government should trial two-week half terms to avoid a ‘piecemeal revolution’ in the school calendar, an education academic argues, as survey reveals 1 in 7 settings opted for a longer October break this year
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Exclusive: As part of its crackdown on mobile phone use in schools, the DfE said Ofsted would inspect schools' phone policies – but Tes analysis reveals that such policies are rarely mentioned in report cards
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One of the most common queries we get at the moment is 'what is happening with the Send reforms?'.
@jasminenorden has the answer below...
We’ve had a change in government since the big SEND reforms were announced in February – so will they go ahead as planned? @jasminenorden looks at what we know so far
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With Ofsted under increasing pressure over its new inspection system, teachers are being invited to have their say on the future of inspection
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We’ve had a change in government since the big SEND reforms were announced in February – so will they go ahead as planned? @jasminenorden looks at what we know so far
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Exclusive: A new service is being launched to give schools better access to teacher recruitment research, aiming to help them make better-informed decisions on recruitment, retention and CPD
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'Gentle parenting', the style favoured by some millennials, has been blamed for worsening behaviour in schools, but is this assessment fair? Tes investigates
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Just 5% of schools are graded by Ofsted as having both strengths and weaknesses, a Tes investigation reveals, despite the watchdog’s initial claim that report cards would provide more granular insight
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The choice is not between Ofsted and no Ofsted, writes former HMI Adrian Lyons, it is between high-stakes judgement imposed upon schools and intelligent external accountability carried out with schools
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Teenagers are increasingly likely to rush through a text and give a quick, wrong answer, according to Pisa tests. Alex Quigley offers advice on what to do if this is happening in your class
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ICYMI: We revealed this week that draft proposals for the national curriculum and GCSE subjects have been delayed until later this year, in a move that one union has called 'frustrating'
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The ability to reason mathematically is one of the core aims of the primary curriculum, but what does it look like in practice? @jasminenorden asks the experts
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The head of Ofqual has warned about the impact that ‘undiscriminating use of AI’ could have on young people’s learning
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Ofsted is planning to recruit more inspectors with experience in trust leadership as it prepares to introduce MAT-level inspections, which the watchdog says could begin ‘later in 2028’
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Excl: Offering free breakfast in schools may be linked to worsening child obesity, researchers say. @Uni_of_Essex' Institute for Social and Economic Research warns breakfast clubs rollout should not encourage 'unnecessary' eating. @tes
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Ofsted will pilot an independent complaints service in a bid to improve trust in the inspection system, the watchdog has announced – with schools able to request a review of how Ofsted handled their complaint and whether the outcome was fair and reasonable
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The rising problem of ‘hasty reading’ and what teachers can do about it - via @tes
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Tes investigation reveals just 5 per cent of schools are graded by Ofsted as having both strengths and weaknesses, despite the watchdog’s initial claim that report cards would provide more granular insight
Exclusive: A Tes investigation into the grades awarded in Ofsted inspections suggests the watchdog is failing to live up to its promise to provide a breadth of judgement in individual schools
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Excl: Draft proposals for national curriculum and GCSE subjects delayed. DfE had previously committed to September consultation on draft progs of study and subject content - now ‘later in the year’. @tes
Story w @cerysturner7
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