The new SEND and AP Improvement Plan, Absenteeism Under the Spotlight and Extra Funding for Sports feat. Sarah Baker and Karl Pupé

The Schools & Academies Show Podcast

Mar 30 2023 • 38 mins

Description

In this new episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast, we give you a round-up of all the education news from the month of March, bringing you the latest headlines and analysis from our expert guests.

This month we are joined by two special guests. The CEO of Team Education Trust, Sarah Baker, will be sharing her expert insight on SEND and AP Improvement Plan, and Karl Pupé , author of The Action Hero Teacher, talking to us about absenteeism and an increase in funding for sports.

The headlines covered this month:

·       The publication of the SEND and AP Improvement Plan

· Persistent pupil absenteeism is on the rise

· Increased funding for school sport

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Useful Links:

SEND and Alternative Provision improvement plan

Education Committee meeting on Persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils

New standards for school sport

The Children’s Commissioner Report on Attendance