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Jasmine Norden Tes magazine
Jasmine Norden

Jasmine Norden is a reporter at Tes magazine

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Big increase in schools lowering their age range
Leaders say they hope to support children earlier in life as the government rolls out school-based nursery funding
Early Years
15 November 2024
Significant jump in schools lowering age range
DfE proposes increased teacher pension contributions
No change to employee contribution rates for the lowest-paid teachers under the proposals
General
14 November 2024
DfE proposes increased teacher employee pension contributions
‘Moral purpose’ will make trusts run inclusive schools
Leora Cruddas, CEO of the Confederation of School Trusts, tells MAT leaders they have embraced mission to educate disadvantaged pupils
General
8 November 2024
‘Moral purpose’ will make trusts run inclusive schools
Some teachers ‘never more enslaved’, warns DfE adviser
Sir Kevan Collins tells the Confederation of School Trusts’ conference that ‘we’ve sometimes slipped into a shallow compliance culture’
General
7 November 2024
Despite a culture of school led freedom some teachers have never been more enslaved, an education expert has warned
1 in 3 MATs expect reserves to fall below threshold
Analysis comes as the IFS warns that the funding increase for 2025-26 will get ‘swallowed up by ongoing cost pressures’
General
7 November 2024
A new report that more than 1 in 3 trusts have forecast falling below a government threshold for the amount of money they have in reserves.
Local-tier MAT governors ‘lack understanding’ of their role
Many multi-academy trust boards have diversity policies that have not yet translated into reality, according to analysis by the Confederation of School Trusts
General
7 November 2024
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