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Edexcel allows exam candidates to opt out of gender classifications

Pupils taking exams this summer have been offered the chance to opt out of gender classifications for the first time. Pearson,...

17.19 Aug. 15th, 2018

Edexcel grade boundaries leaked ahead of A-level results day

The grade boundaries for A-level exams set by the exam board Edexcel have been leaked online, a day ahead of the...

13.07 Aug. 15th, 2018

Allow UTCs and studio schools to select pupils, argues Toby Young

0.01 Aug. 15th, 2018

Primary schools relying on fundraising to deliver basic education

12.00 Aug. 15th, 2018

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SATs results annulled at ‘outstanding’ London primary school

12.20 Aug. 14th, 2018

DfE loses landmark legal challenge on exclusions of pupils with autism

10.27 Aug. 14th, 2018

Discovery Learning trust has funding axed after pupil forgotten on school trip

13.36 Aug. 10th, 2018

Black pupils less likely to get places at church schools than white pupils, research shows

17.02 Aug. 9th, 2018

Abuse inquiry: Catholic schools prioritised ‘reputation’ over child protection

14.46 Aug. 9th, 2018

Mental health reforms don’t realise school is source of poor well-being, say pupils

11.00 Aug. 9th, 2018

Sector leaders unite against T-level plans that would force pupils to wait a year for a retake

16.55 Aug. 8th, 2018

Schools need to boost staff and governors’ data literacy, research finds

12.58 Aug. 8th, 2018

Revealed: Harris school praised by ministers ‘overaided’ pupils in SATs

11.31 Aug. 8th, 2018

Citizenship fee causes schools to miss out on pupil premium cash

15.10 Aug. 7th, 2018

Baker clause update: DfE gears up to start ‘direct intervention’ in schools

17.00 Aug. 7th, 2018

Hinds calls on tech companies to create new solutions to support teaching

0.01 Aug. 7th, 2018

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Edexcel allows exam candidates to opt out of gender classifications

Edexcel grade boundaries leaked ahead of A-level results day

Allow UTCs and studio schools to select pupils, argues Toby Young

Primary schools relying on fundraising to deliver basic education

SATs results annulled at ‘outstanding’ London primary school

DfE loses landmark legal challenge on exclusions of pupils with autism

Discovery Learning trust has funding axed after pupil forgotten on school trip

Black pupils less likely to get places at church schools than white pupils, research shows

Abuse inquiry: Catholic schools prioritised ‘reputation’ over child protection

Mental health reforms don’t realise school is source of poor well-being, say pupils

Sector leaders unite against T-level plans that would force pupils to wait a year for a retake

Schools need to boost staff and governors’ data literacy, research finds

Revealed: Harris school praised by ministers ‘overaided’ pupils in SATs

Citizenship fee causes schools to miss out on pupil premium cash

Baker clause update: DfE gears up to start ‘direct intervention’ in schools

Hinds calls on tech companies to create new solutions to support teaching

When did ‘knowledge-rich’ and ‘enquiry-based’ learning become mutually exclusive?

More exclusions are definitely NOT the answer

Beware the government’s sleight of hand on academy finances

Is this the real exclusions ‘scandal’ – leaving too many kids in mainstream?

Teacher pay scales are essential – here’s why

Scrap national pay scales and let schools decide

Teacher pay rise: how will different schools implement it?

Let’s not turn RE into a weapon in the war against Catholic schools

Memorable profile interviews of 2017-18 (Or, ‘Why would any school leader invite in a journalist?’)

What I learned from the Shanghai maths teacher exchange

Where did maths mastery come from?

Michael Merrick, Deputy head, St Cuthbert’s Catholic Community School

Paul Luxmoore, CEO, Coastal Academies Trust

Zoe Carr, CEO, WISE Academies

Movers & Shakers: Who’s new this week?

Careers charity Future First wins almost £120,000 to create ex-pupil network

40 MPs join protest over looming £4m in cuts to funding for deaf pupils

Teen claims victory in speaking contest by talking about life with a stammer

National Literacy Trust releases free World Cup themed teaching resources

Secondary pupils make 163 paper roses to commemorate victims of the Manchester Arena attack

Reading initiative gets authors reading their books to pupils

Primary school recruits therapy dog to boost pupil wellbeing

Books for teachers and school leaders – summer 2018

Most memorable schools blogs of 2017-18

Harry Fletcher-Wood’s top blogs of the week 9 July 2018