27 November 2018 Ofsted says narrow curriculum is risk to quality of education On 31 October Amanda Spielman, the Chief Inspector wrote to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to set out what Ofsted considers to be major risks to the quality of education and school effectiveness.
27 November 2018 Policy and practice round-up November 2018 This month we bring you news of two reports from the Edge Foundation and CBI/Pearson that reinforce the case for arts education; a Radio 4 Front Row debate on arts education; a Royal Albert Hall call for arts GCSEs and DfE response; funding for teacher development from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation; and a call for nominations to the National Creative Learning Awards.
27 November 2018 Autumn budget and news from Westminster On 29 October Phillip Hammond, Chancellor of the Exchequer, presented his Budget to Parliament.