Inspections for Church of England and Methodist schools will be paused to allow schools to focus on Covid-19 mitigations and for safety reasons

The Church of England has made two new senior appointments within its National Education Team to lead the new framework for Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS) which comes into effect from September 2021.

Dioceses Commission approves series of changes

NEWS / CofE welcomes appointment of new IICSA chair.

Downing Street has announced today that the Rt Revd Michael Beasley will be the next Bishop of Bath and Wells. 

NEWS / A senior manager at the CofE's National Church Institutions based in Westminster has been recognised by two national LGBT award bodies.

NEWS / Church of England schools line up for awards as vlogging, eBay, and green fingers catch judges’ eye

NEWS /  The Church of England Pensions Board, together with investors with assets totalling nearly £50bn, has filed a shareholder resolution at Rio Tinto calling on the company to review and fully disclose its relationships with industry bodies.

The Church Commissioners for England today reiterated support for the climate-related shareholder resolution, filed against the board of ExxonMobil, and calls on Exxon not to block the resolution going to a vote in 2020. 

NEWS / The independent report into the Church's handling of its 2007-9 Past Cases Review, PCR, has been published today