An education trust’s decision to forbid skirts in its new school uniform code has drawn criticism from a parent. Northern Education Trust – which runs six secondary schools on Teesside – has written to parents outlining the modifications to its school uniform policy, which will come into effect from September 2026. The new uniform policyContinue reading “Secondary Schools Ban Girls’ Skirts”
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Children In England Have Fallen Behind In Their Education As A Result Of The Pandemic
A damaging Ofsted report warned that almost every child in England has fallen behind in their education and suffered as a consequence of the COVID lockdown. Chief inspector Amanda Spielman warned that many of the youngest children’s growth and development wavered amid the pandemic, with some regressing in basic communication and social skills. She saidContinue reading “Children In England Have Fallen Behind In Their Education As A Result Of The Pandemic”
Secondary Schools And Colleges In Wales Will Shift To Online Education From Monday
All secondary schools and colleges in Wales will commence learning online again from Monday in an attempt to lower the risk of COVID 19 transmission over Christmas. Kirsty Williams, Wales’ education minister, announced advice from the country’s chief medical officer that said the country’s public health plight was declining. She said the virus was puttingContinue reading “Secondary Schools And Colleges In Wales Will Shift To Online Education From Monday”
Schools May Have To Close If Lockdown Fails
A key SAGE adviser said that schools may end up having to close if infection rates continue rising. Professor Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, said schools would stay open during the extreme lockdown, but added that because they have delayed the onset of the lockdown, it makes keeping schools open harder. AndContinue reading “Schools May Have To Close If Lockdown Fails”
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