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Cerys Turner
Cerys Turner

Cerys Turner is a junior reporter at Tes magazine

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Maths anxiety hinders many pupils, say teachers
Maths anxiety is ‘extremely common and incredibly persistent’ and it can extend across generations, expert warns
Primary
4 November 2024
Maths anxiety and unidentified dyscalculia hinder many pupils, teachers say
Former Ofsted inspectors call for urgent renewal of its governance
Former inspectors Professor Colin Richards and Frank Norris warn that concerns raised about the watchdog’s governance are at risk of being ignored
General
1 November 2024
Two former senior Ofsted inspectors have warned that issues raised about governance at the inspectorate are at risk of being ignored.
Private schools launch legal action over VAT on fees
The Independent Schools Council is taking legal action against the government after the tax policy on fees was confirmed in yesterday’s Budget
General
31 October 2024
Statue holding scales
Private school fees set to rise by 10% after VAT added
The Treasury also estimates that 3,000 pupils will move into the state sector before the end of the 2024-25 academic year
General
31 October 2024
Trigger machine
Private schools ‘to lose 6% of pupils under Labour VAT rule’
Independent forecast released today also predicts private schools will pass on two-thirds of VAT costs to parents
General
30 October 2024
Private schools
Revealed: MPs on the new Commons Education Select Committee
The House of Commons has formally appointed the members to the committee which will scrutinise the work of the Department for Education
General
29 October 2024
Revealed: MPs on the new Commons Education Select Committee