The schools white paper plans to give every child the support they need. From targeted support in English and Maths to ensuring every child has an excellent teacher. I question whether this is enough and what about those who don’t have enough parental support or the right peer groups to help them succeed?
Every child should have access to a great education system, no matter their background, removing unfair boundaries.
We all want to promote equality and encourage inclusion for all children however this is easily said but often hard to achieve.
Many people have concerns about COVID-19 vaccinations for children and young people. There is so much in the press that it can be confusing to know what is happening and who can be vaccinated. With other EU countries imposing vaccine requirement for children and then changing their minds its a minefield. Here we tell you the facts as to which children are being offered the vaccine and when.
Amanda Spielman reassured schools we aren’t going to be turning up at every school imminently! The acceleration won’t start until September 2022, since we’ve pretty much fixed our inspection schedule for this year. But it does mean that we can reduce the time it takes to get to every school. Some of you have been inspected already this year, and we plan to visit all of you by summer 2025.
School uniforms can reduce peer pressure at school for the latest clothes and help children feel settled and prepared for school, but they can be costly for parents.
