The Brief: 3 May 2022

03/05/2022 12 min

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Episode Synopsis

Tuesday 3 May - Top stories include:

Female, non-white and part-time staff are significantly less likely to be promoted to headteacher roles, according to new research from the DfE.
The cost of the SEND system has hit a total of £1.3 billion this year as the places crisis bites and flaws in the system become more visible.
The government has called issues with ECF “teething problems” and said they can be fixed with “tweaks” by ministers.
Recently-appointed chair of the Social Mobility Commission came under fire for gendered remarks about girls taking A-level physics.
Ofsted published its new 5-year strategy.

This week’s deep dive:

The 2022 Haringey BAME Achievement Conference

We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
Watching - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30LjUmzOE9s
Listening - https://freshedpodcast.com/hastedt-meinck/
Reading - https://www.neh.gov/humanities/2016/fall/feature/one-and-the-many