The Education Brief: 1 June 2024

01/06/2024 11 min

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Episode Synopsis

The Education Brief: Saturday 1 June 2024 - Top stories include:

The pre-election ‘purdah’ period begins on Saturday, limiting government announcements.

Gillian Keegan has confirmed that teacher pay recommendations will come after the election.

Leaders’ unions say Ofsted must undertake "far-reaching reform".

The government has been urged "rebalance" funding towards schools with the poorest intakes and invest more in alternative provision.


This week’s deep dive: 

Labour’s plans for education


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=G4VrtP3CXmU
Listening - https://radiolab.org/podcast/91705-lucy
Reading - https://uk.bettshow.com/hp-from-crisis-to-classroom-whitepaper
AI Tool - https://ideogram.ai/login

Music by Slo Pony