The Education Brief: 7 September 2024

The Education Brief: Saturday 7 September 2024 - Top stories include: Labour's manifesto pledge to recruit 6,500 new teachers is unlikely to be fulfilled for a while. Ofsted is developing a new inclusion criterion for inspections, focusing on supporting disadvantaged pupils. GCSE English requires an urgent overhaul, according to a review by exam board OCR. From early 2025, all schools will have access to new regional school improvement teams. This week’s deep dive:  Ofsted’s response to the Big Listen We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading! Watching - https://my.chartered.college/event/holistic-approaches-to-assessment Listening - https://freshedpodcast.com/yliniva-bryan/ Reading - https://magazine.alumni.cam.ac.uk/working-environments-and-productivity/ AI Tool - https://quizizz.com/?lng=en Music by Slo Pony