Colour-coded Ofsted ratings ‘put teachers at risk’ Ofsted’s new colour-coded school report cards are putting teachers at risk, a report has found. Read more …
Badly behaving pupils should not be banished to special needs areas as punishment, says Bridget Phillipson Badly behaved pupils should not be banished to special needs areas as a punishment, Bridget Phillipson has warned teachers. Read more …
Will schools close as temperatures hit 38C in the June heatwave? A new wave of scorching temperatures next week is set to bring significant discomfort for millions of school children packed into busy classrooms. Read more …
Kids were made to eat dog biscuits off the floor - pupils speak out after Welsh school abuse payouts Being forced to eat dog biscuits off the floor was part of life for young children at an educational referral unit, former pupils have said. Read more …
Strict school dress codes can affect self-esteem, academic warns As the weather gets warmer and term draws to a close, students are throwing off their blazers and rolling down their socks – but are rigid school uniform policies affecting students' wellbeing? Read more …
The Gender Trap: why we're seduced by obvious explanations It’s the first day of a new academic year with no mistakes. Read more …