AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAntisemitism in Schools: The government has accepted 27 recommendations after a review found three in five Jewish pupils surveyed had experienced antisemitism in English schools. Measures include staff training and better reporting; the largest teaching union has rejected a key recommendation, warning the crackdown could restrict free speech. School Safety: Hoax bomb threats disrupted schools across Northern Ireland and Scotland, with some evacuated and attendance plunging at schools in Glasgow and West Dunbartonshire. Police say the emails originated outside the UK. What Pupils Learn: A Cambridge study found women scientists are almost entirely missing from compulsory GCSE learning materials used by UK exam boards. School Provision: Consultations are set to proceed on closing four Camden schools, while two North Yorkshire village primaries could merge amid efforts to secure their futures. Young People’s Wellbeing: One in five Year 11 boys in Wales said they had gambled in the past week, up from 18.2% in 2023; overall, 11.5% of pupils surveyed reported gambling.
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