Schools Exclusive PFI firm makes millions as taxpayers pay £870,000 a year for empty school Wirral council faces eye-watering annual PFI bills despite Kingsway Academy lying empty since 2018 Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Schools Exclusive DfE to help schools on PFI handover – but guidance ‘too late’ Government guidance admits hundreds of projects risk ‘disruption’ and paying twice for repairs when PFI deals eventually expire Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Schools The head taking on PFI firms over new school ‘riddled’ with leaks Newman RC College held back funds from PFI firms and threatened legal action against a council over repeated building… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y SEND High Court issues council ‘wake-up call’ on special needs delays Children were waiting over a year for their care plans to be updated Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Academies AET issued government warning over troubled school Trust told it must show ‘capacity to deliver rapid and sustained improvement’ Schools Week Reporter 4y Schools Week Reporter 4y Covid ‘Extreme concern’ Covid inquiry won’t focus enough on education Inquiry chair urges public to respond to consultation Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Schools Nadhim Zahawi speech at ASCL conference: 5 things we learned The minister vowed an NTP shakeup, EEF reviews of teacher development and cash for strong trusts and overseas teachers… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Tutoring standards watered down as £65m moved into schools pot Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi accepts there have been ‘challenges’ Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Teacher training Exclusive Walker promises flexibility after early career framework ‘straitjacket’ complaints Department officials will look at giving mentors ‘more options’ for when they can do training Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Exclusive Nearly 10% of year 11s still absent from school as exams loom Leaders describe new data as ‘extremely worrying’ as exam students remain worst-hit by absences Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Teacher pay IFS: Most teachers will still be worse off after pay rise Starting salaries will rise, but more experienced teachers face 5% real-terms pay cut, warns think tank Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Oak academy to move into public hands with ‘no privatisation’ and independence condition Education secretary will say he’s committed to building on the ‘by teachers, for teachers’ approach behind its launch’ Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y Newer 1 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 1,018 Older