The Department for Education has today published a report from the Teacher workload advisory group that sets out recommendations and principles to reduce the unnecessary workload associated with data and evidence collection.

It is aimed at:

• school leaders
• school governing boards
• teachers

The recommendations are for government, Ofsted and others to reduce data burdens in schools. Click HERE to view the government response.

The government has accepted all the recommendations in full.

A joint letter to all school leaders about the importance of reducing workload in schools was also issued on 5 November 2018.