News UCAS chief: ‘Danger’ poor students could ‘fall behind’ in university admissions There is a “danger” the university admission disadvantage gap could widen this year, the chief executive of UCAS has… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News Former RSC John Edwards named interim ESFA chief executive A former regional schools commissioner has been appointed interim chief executive of the Education and Skills Funding Agency. John… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Exclusive Under-fire AQA hints at returning more exam fees cash to schools Exam board AQA has said it may be able to give schools more exam fees cash back later this… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y News Drop in new teachers securing jobs, and 5 more findings from ITT data The number of newly qualified teachers securing jobs in state schools saw a sharp drop during the pandemic, official… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y News Ofqual analysis on 2020 grading: 5 new findings Ofqual has published two new reports looking at the use of centre assessed grades (CAGs) last year. Last summer’s… Samantha Booth 4y Samantha Booth 4y Covid Covid knocks permanent exclusions to lowest level since 2013 after pre-lockdown rise Permanent exclusions dropped by more than a third to their lowest level since 2013 last year, official figures show,… Tom Belger 4y Tom Belger 4y 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 Newer 1 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 981 Older