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Dave Speck
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Schools lacking condoms for sex education lessons
DfE-commissioned research finds schools ‘didn’t know where to go for physical resources they needed’ for RSHE lessons
Secondary
27 May 2021
‘Far too soon’ to relax Covid safety in schools
Continued gradual decline in pupil attendance prompts warning from heads over being ‘complacent about lifting Covid restrictions’
General
25 May 2021
‘Crisis not over’ warning as pupil Covid tests plummet
Number of lateral flow tests taken by secondary students and staff has fallen by two-thirds, figures show
General
25 May 2021
Seven Ofsted tips for ‘high-quality’ maths teaching
Review seeks to help teachers develop maths curriculum as Ofsted chief admits subject is ‘mysterious and difficult for too many pupils’
25 May 2021
Teachers ‘at risk’ as data on Indian variant ‘withheld’
Government must share data on spread of new Covid variant in schools ‘immediately’, says the NASUWT teachers’ union
General
24 May 2021
Covid: Teachers say poor twice as likely to be behind
Teach First calls for ‘reform as we recover’ as survey finds ‘deeply worrying’ evidence of widening attainment gap
General
24 May 2021