ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.
Listen "The Education Brief: 30 September 2023"
Episode Synopsis
The Education Brief: Saturday 30 September 2023 - Top stories include:
Ofsted’s national director of education Chris Russell will retire at the end of this year.
Ofqual’s chief regulator Dr Jo Saxton will take a new role as chief executive of UCAS.
The government and a youth charity will spend £5.8 million on four projects to examine whether contested trauma-informed practice helps keep children safe.
Eight education unions want the government to invest £4.4 billion annually in school buildings.
This week’s deep dive:
Persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils - report from the parliamentary education committee
We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
Watching
Listening
Reading
Music by Slo Pony
Ofsted’s national director of education Chris Russell will retire at the end of this year.
Ofqual’s chief regulator Dr Jo Saxton will take a new role as chief executive of UCAS.
The government and a youth charity will spend £5.8 million on four projects to examine whether contested trauma-informed practice helps keep children safe.
Eight education unions want the government to invest £4.4 billion annually in school buildings.
This week’s deep dive:
Persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils - report from the parliamentary education committee
We’ll also tell you what’s happening at HEP this week and what we’ve been watching, listening to, and reading!
Watching
Listening
Reading
Music by Slo Pony
More episodes of the podcast HEP Talks
The Education Brief: HEP Unites!
22/09/2025
In God we trust