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New Student Visa Route Announced – Post Brexit Overhaul of Tier 4
New Student Visa Route Announced – Post Brexit Overhaul of Tier 4 The Statement of Changes HC707 published yesterday, brings the new Student Route of the new points-based immigration system into ...
Summer Exams Cancelled - appealing calculated grades based on the standardisation model
...schools - and has now said he has asked exam boards to contact these schools, to ask them to mount appeals on those children’s behalf - “What we’ve asked the exam boards is, where they think ther...
Summer exams 2020 cancelled! Appeals - what you need to know
...schools, rather than individual students, will be better placed to consider whether this has occurred. In reviewing school-wide data, schools should be mindful of GDPR obligations, not to inadve...
Unfair dismissal: No likely compensation not a ground to strike out the claim
Unfair dismissal: No likely compensation not a ground to strike out the claim Tribunals should not strike out an unfair dismissal claim which has reasonable prospects of success just because compensat...
There are pensions and of course, PENSIONS
...schools have to deal increasingly sympathetically with their main asset - their teachers supported by their unions - but it's also looking likely they'll now have a black hole in their budgets to deal...
Secondary School Offer Letters Due Next Week …
...schools, worked out the bus routes, sorted out childcare arrangements, navigated the local authority admissions website and chosen the right (and best) secondary school for your 11 year-old. But what ...
Party manifestos: workplace issues
Party manifestos: workplace issues The political parties have published their manifestos for the forthcoming general election on 12 December. We have read the Conservative, Labour and Liberal De...
Doyle Clayton’s Education team - best in class – shortlisted for two awards
...Schools), ISBA (The Independent Schools' Bursars Association) and the Sixth Form Colleges Association. The team also has a strong reputation advising individuals, including Professors, Head teachers a...
National Minimum Wage Increases from 1 April 2018
National Minimum Wage Increases from 1 April 2018 Draft Regulations increasing the National Minimum Wage from 1 April 2018 have been laid before Parliament. The new rates will be as follows:£7.8...
Flexible working affects mums’ ability to progress their career
Flexible working affects mums’ ability to progress their career Nearly half of working mums think that working flexibly has affected their ability to progress their career, according to a recent surve...
Academy Conversions
...Schools Fixed Fee Academy Conversion Services for Schools Doyle Clayton's education team will provide your school with a comprehensive support package for a fixed fee. The service will be delivered...
National Minimum Wage Increases 1 April
National Minimum Wage Increases 1 April The National Minimum Wage rates increase from 1 April 2017. The new rates are as follows: national living wage (workers aged 25 and over): £7.50 (up from £7.20...
Immigration Skills Levy coming into force 6 April 2017, plus other Tier 2 changes!
Immigration Skills Levy coming into force 6 April 2017, plus other Tier 2 changes! The Home Office has finally published some details on the Immigration Skills Charge Levy, which will come into force...
National Minimum Wage increases from 1 April
National Minimum Wage increases from 1 April Regulations have been published increasing National Minimum Wage rates from 1 April 2017. The new rates are as follows: national living wage (workers age...
Supreme Court Grants leave to Appeal in Term-Time Holiday Case
Supreme Court Grants leave to Appeal in Term-Time Holiday Case The Supreme Court has granted Isle of Wight Council leave to appeal the High Court’s decision in the case of Jon Platt, the father unsucc...
Immigration newsflash: Important Tier 2 changes due to be brought in on 24 November 2016
Immigration newsflash: Important Tier 2 changes due to be brought in on 24 November 2016 In March 2016 the government announced how it intended to implement the Migration Advisory Committee’s report...
Term-time Holiday Ruling Appealed
...Schools Minister, is reported to have written to all state schools informing them that they should continue to apply the current regulations that allow parents to be fined if they take their children ...
Stop Press! Immigration Changes Announced
Stop Press! Immigration Changes Announced The government has now produced its long awaited response to the Tier 2 (Skilled Workers) review undertaken by the Migration Advisory Committee (the full min...
National Minimum Wage Changes: 1 October 2016
National Minimum Wage Changes: 1 October 2016 The Government has announced increases in the National Minimum Wage from 1 October 2016. The increased rates are as follows: National Living Wage (workers...
All schools to become academies
...schools, where cash incentives to convert were not as great. Only 2,440 out of 16,766 primary schools have converted. Primary schools will be encouraged to join existing academy chains by 2020.