News Williamson slammed for ‘ignoring’ concerns about scrapping BTECs Twelve education bodies have today slammed the education secretary for “ignoring” their concerns and ploughing ahead with plans to… John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y News Teachers at affluent schools more likely to face parent grade pressure, study finds Teachers in affluent schools were more likely to be pressured by pushy parents to boost their child’s grades this… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News Bailed-out academy boss set for £150k payout, despite £1.1m budget hole A single academy trust facing closure has set aside a £150,000 payout for its chief executive, despite reporting a… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Union calls for formal review after OCR confirms 42% exam fees rebate Exam board OCR has confirmed it will give schools and colleges a rebate of 42 per cent of fees… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News £45 million for schools to prevent violence ‘nowhere near’ amount needed Experts have warned £45 million package of school funding is “nowhere near” enough to tackle youth violence, highlighting a… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News ‘Reckless’ spending and academy rule breakers: DfE reveals its school leader banning powers School staff involved in “reckless budgeting” or breaching academy funding rules can be banned from the profession, new government… John Dickens 4y John Dickens 4y News Remote learning ‘legal duty’ may be reintroduced next year, says DfE The government may once again place a legal duty upon schools when they return next year to provide remote… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y News Students are worried employers will see TAGs as ‘fake grades’, says Ofqual advisers Students are worried employers will see their teacher assessed GCSEs as “fake grades”, Ofqual has said, as the regulator… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News MPs tell government to ‘shake up status quo’ on home education MPs have slammed an “astonishing” lack of data on the number of children educated at home, and called for… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Trust rapped over CEO’s ‘wholly irregular’ £38k car payments An academy trust breached funding rules after handing its chief executive “significant” extra benefits without board approval – including… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y News Williamson’s ‘irrational’ refusal to revoke academy order quashed by High Court The education secretary’s refusal to revoke an academy order for a primary school in the West Midlands has been… Freddie Whittaker 4y Freddie Whittaker 4y Covid Daily Covid testing a ‘safe alternative’ to isolation, but study has ‘limitations’ Daily contact testing of pupils who have been in close contact with a positive Covid case is a “safe… James Carr 4y James Carr 4y Newer 1 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 979 Older
