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Bank of England’s Andy Haldane and celebrity maths teacher Bobby Seagull debate Number Confidence Week
England footballer’s campaign to feed poorer children harnesses a powerful demand for fairness
Masks, outdoor dining, when to close schools — we need to pay global attention to find what works
Move risks worsening ‘digital divide’ for students without laptops or the internet
For now, the right move is to extend the voucher scheme during the holidays
Snapshot shows up to 5% of state pupils absent as a result of coronavirus
Unions warn more radical action is needed if children are to have a fair chance at exams
Despite evidence that UK grammar schools have a limited effect on social mobility, some parents are undeterred
Ministers urged to spell out plan B for school results in England
Technical skills and vocational training may be worth more than a university education
Teachers have been told repeatedly that the country is grateful, but words are starting to ring hollow
Applications for training rose 35 per cent between March and August compared to 2019
Leicester leads way back with staggered lunches, sanitiser and sessions for parents
Ofqual head says government changed policy without notice and set an ‘impossible task’ on exams
School pupils fell three months behind during lockdown, research shows
The return to classrooms will only work if parents have confidence in ministers’ plans
Scotland’s experience offers lessons for England as children head back to classrooms
Party says delay needed to help students who have missed months of education
Teachers and pupils worry about the impact of months of lost learning time
The focus on infrastructure distracts from what will truly make a difference — investment in the young
Pandemic blows government into U-turn spin
Permanent secretary Jonathan Slater to leave as Boris Johnson blames results fiasco on ‘mutant algorithm’
U-turn will give secondary heads option of ordering returning students to wear face coverings
Sally Collier to leave after Ofqual was heavily criticised over student testing scheme
Downing St confident after teaching unions and local authorities say they will not block return to classes
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