April 2021

'Mobile phones? Does Gavin have any real ideas at all?' - blog by Geoff Barton
30 April
Tes

Interview with Geoff Barton on National Tutoring Programme
30 April
Talk Radio (7.45am)

Blog by Margaret Mulholland on what teachers can do to help students born prematurely
30 April
Tes

Articles on pupil premium funding changes
29 April
Tes
Schools Week 

Articles on Gavin Williamson speech to CST conference on academies 
28 April
Tes
iNews
Guardian
Independent

Articles on reading during lockdown
28 April
Tes
The Times

Articles on catch-up tutoring
27 April 
Tes

Articles on student work checks
23 April 
Schools Week
Tes

Is there any point to PISA? - blog by Geoff Barton
23 April
Tes

Articles on grading and 'exam-style papers'
26 April
EdExec
23 April
Telegraph
Guardian
Independent
ITV
Metro
Schools Week

Articles on behaviour advisors
22 April 
Tes

Launch of Festival of School and College Arts
20 April
Tes

Articles on EPI report on funding required for Covid recovery
22 April
Tes
21 April
SecEd
20 April
Schools Week
Evening Standard

Articles on mental health of education staff
17 April
The Guardian
16 April
Tes

'Imagine if government was a help not a hindrance ...' - blog by Geoff Barton
16 April 
Tes

Articles on think tank suggestion for new baccalaureate to replace A levels
16 April

Schools Week
Tes
The Guardian
FE Week

Article on primary school placement announcement
16 April 
The Independent
Daily Mail

Article on schools which could be investigated over daily worship
14 April
Tes

Article on laptop target not met after pupils' return
13 April
Tes

Article on 2021 grading system in Wales
11 April
Wales Online

Tribute to former ASCL Cymru President Steve Bowden who has died suddenly
9 April
Wales Online

Are hubs or phone bans what schools really need now? - blog by Geoff Barton
9 April 
Tes

Interviews on school responsibilities over sexual abuse
1 April
Talk Radio (7.25am) with Geoff Barton
LBC (9.26am) with Richard Sheriff