Schools Government promise to end 15-year school cash squeeze ‘won’t be met’ The IFS think tank says per-pupil funding will actually be 3 per cent lower in real terms by 2024-25 Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Academies AET risks losing academy over AP failures and discrimination Ofsted said prominent trust’s school failed to do necessary checks on AP settings or whether pupils attended, risking harm Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Schools Long read ‘A race to the bottom’: Pay rises push struggling schools to the brink More than two in five leaders say they will need to consider job cuts without further government cash Amy Walker 3y Amy Walker 3y Exams Minister promises to get tough on exam board mistakes – again Ofqual could take ‘regulatory action’, but previous ministerial criticisms and watchdog fines do not appear to be preventing problems Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Schools School suspensions up 13%, but exclusions continue to fall Government data shows breach of pandemic measures was cited in nearly 13,000 suspensions Amy Walker 3y Amy Walker 3y Teacher training 3,000 don’t complete courses as Covid disrupts teacher training Impact of decision to allow trainees affected by Covid to extend their courses begins to show Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Exams Teachers back digital exams in principle, but school tech not yet up to scratch Research by exam board AQA finds substantial barriers to digitising exams in England, despite support for the model Freddie Whittaker 3y Freddie Whittaker 3y Politics Truss V Sunak for PM: What they have promised on schools From new grammar schools to workplace skills curriculum reform, all the education policies the PM hopefuls have pledged John Dickens 3y John Dickens 3y Schools Secondary modern sponsored by grammar school rated ‘inadequate’ Grammar formed trust to spread its ‘values and high aspirations’ after ministers urged selective schools to help their neighbours Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Schools School-led tutoring ‘undermined’ NTP as much as Randstad ‘failures’, report claims Charity which founded tutor scheme says ministers should ditch 6m courses target in favour of higher quality provision Amy Walker 3y Amy Walker 3y Schools Councils offer school support staff pay rise worth almost £2,000 each It leaves schools facing another unfunded cost increase that will further stretch budgets Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Academies Exclusive Council trusts allowed to run schools beyond their own boundaries Sector leaders said LA-founded MATs should be allowed to expand anywhere like other trusts, but one expert warned of… Tom Belger 3y Tom Belger 3y Newer 1 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 1,002 Older