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Around one in five teachers at schools with affluent intakes say parents have pressured them over their child’s exam grades this year, a survey suggests. Nearly one in four (23%) of teachers at private schools and 17% at state schools in advantaged areas have been approached or pressured by parents over grades, according to a Sutton Trust report. Just over one in ten (11%) of state school teachers in poorer areas reported being put under pressure, the poll has found. Teachers in England have ...

Wealthier parents put pressure on teachers over exam grades in England GCSE and A-Level results are due in a couple of weeks Teachers in England have submitted their decisions on pupils GCSE and A-level grades (Image: PA) Never miss a big story in Plymouth again with our daily newslettersInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! We use your sign-up to provide content in ways youve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us...

Ministers knew parents would face higher childcare costs because of insufficient investment in the sector, an early years organisation has said. Government documents, obtained and released by the Early Years Alliance (EYA), recognise that introducing the 30-hours free childcare for three and four-year-olds in England was likely to result in price increases for families. The documents, which have been released after a lengthy Freedom of Information (FOI) dispute with the Department for Education...

Ministers knew parents would face higher childcare costs because of insufficient investment in the sector, an early years organisation has said. Government documents, obtained and released by the Early Years Alliance (EYA), recognise that introducing the 30-hours free childcare for three and four-year-olds in England was likely to result in price increases for families. The documents, which have been released after a lengthy Freedom of Information (FOI) dispute with the Department for Education...

Ministers knew parents would face higher childcare costs because of insufficient investment in the sector, an early years organisation has said. Government documents, obtained and released by the Early Years Alliance (EYA), recognise that introducing the 30-hours free childcare for three and four-year-olds in England was likely to result in price increases for families. The documents, which have been released after a lengthy Freedom of Information (FOI) dispute with the Department for Education...

Sir Kevan Collins claimed Boris Johnson rejected his proposals for a £15billion package to provide pupils with extra time and teaching to catch up on lost education due to successive lockdowns.

Tories demand Boris Johnson find the money from the back of the sofa after his education catch-up chief Kevan Collins quits with devastating attack on PMs narrow, small and slow package to help children left behind by pandemic school closures Boris Johnsons education recovery tsar Sir Kevan Collins last night said he had no option but to quit  Sir Kevan accused PM of taking a half-hearted approach that risks failing thousands of children He claimed Mr Johnson rejected proposals for a £15billi...

AN INFLUENTIAL Tory MP blasted Prime Minister Boris Johnson today for short-changing children while spaffing £200 million on a new yacht, as the fallout over the education recovery fund intensified. Education select committee chairman Robert Halfon told the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 that the government could “find the money from the back of the sofa” where there was the political will – including £16 billion for additional arms spending. His remarks came the day after the governm...

Ministers’ plans to help pupils catch up on learning lost due to the Covid-19 crisis is likely to “fall at the first hurdle" because of a lack of funding, headteachers have warned. The Department for Education has pledged £1.5bn for proposals that include 100 million extra tutoring hours for children in England and more funding for teacher training. But school leaders said that the money would fall far short of the help needed for children who...

Gavin Williamson insisted he absolutely trusts Sir Kevan Collins despite funding for lesson time and teacher training falling well short of the recommended boost.