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How Generative AI Is Forcing a Rethink of School Assessments in England

How Generative AI Is Forcing a Rethink of School Assessments in England

The way students are assessed in schools is changing fast—and much of it is due to the rapid rise of generative AI. In less ...

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Stuck Schools Must Improve or Be Held Accountable, Even with Government Support

Stuck Schools Must Improve or Be Held Accountable, Even with Government Support

Schools in England that continue to underperform, even after getting help from government-backed support teams, will still be held responsible for their own improvement. ...

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500 Schools to Receive Special Help for Attendance and Behaviour Issues

500 Schools to Receive Special Help for Attendance and Behaviour Issues

The UK government has announced new plans to tackle school absences and poor behaviour by offering special support to 500 schools. This will be ...

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Is the UK Government Keeping Its Mental Health Promises for School Children?

Is the UK Government Keeping Its Mental Health Promises for School Children?

The UK government has promised to improve mental health support for children and young people, especially in schools. With one million more students expected ...

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Will Disability Benefits Cuts Impact School Readiness in the UK?

Will Disability Benefits Cuts Impact School Readiness in the UK?

The UK government has promised that by 2028, 75% of children should be ready for school with strong early development. But recent plans to ...

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Equalities Watchdog Urges National Standards for Restraint in Schools

Equalities Watchdog Urges National Standards for Restraint in Schools

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has called on the UK government to set national training standards for school staff when it comes ...

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Poorer Students' Opportunities Depend on Where They Grow Up, Says Report

Poorer Students’ Opportunities Depend on Where They Grow Up, Says Report

A new study has revealed that where a child grows up in England can hugely affect their future. Poorer pupils in some areas have ...

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Jewish School Charities Under Investigation Over £22 Million Cheque Dealings

Jewish School Charities Under Investigation Over £22 Million Cheque Dealings

A serious financial investigation is now underway involving three charities that support private Jewish schools in the UK. These charities are part of a ...

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Govt Extends Sports Scheme for Students with Special Needs Until 2028

Govt Extends Sports Scheme for Students with Special Needs Until 2028

The government has decided to extend a special sports initiative for children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) for another three years. Called ...

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Are School Lunch Breaks Too Short for Kids? New Survey Raises Concerns

Are School Lunch Breaks Too Short for Kids? New Survey Raises Concerns

In today’s fast-paced school environment, many children are not getting enough time for lunch, and the quality of school meals is also under question. ...

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