Academies Brighton academy trust ditches controversial 20% GAG-pool Trust rocked by strikes ‘committed to ending’ GAG pooling policy, as it opts to top-slice instead Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo News ‘No evidence’ streaming and setting harms poorer pupils’ outcomes – study But study also finds ‘tentative signs’ primary teachers feel more comfortable supporting struggling students when ability grouping is used Freddie Whittaker 5mo Freddie Whittaker 5mo Exclusions £21k fine for exclusions ‘won’t happen’, says council official Devon had planned to introduce an exclusions levy under a push for inclusion Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo Ofqual MPs give Sir Ian Bauckham the nod for Ofqual top job MPs hope he will serve a full term and ‘restore much-needed stability’ to Ofqual Lucas Cumiskey 5mo Lucas Cumiskey 5mo Academies Exclusive Academy trusts offer schools £25k ‘golden hellos’ as DfE grant dropped The government will scrap grants to aid schools convert to academy status in the new year Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo Politics Exclusive Sir Kevan Collins interview: ‘We’re making MATs accountable’ England’s school system has ‘practice we should be proud of’, but ‘pockets that we should be ashamed of’, says… John Dickens 5mo John Dickens 5mo Ofsted Long read Is Ofsted right to fear the rise of flexi-schooling? ‘A switched-on parent can do more in 40 minutes of one-to-one than a class’ Freddie Whittaker 5mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 5mo Solutions Long read Nine-day fortnight proves a big hit with Dixons staff One term in, Schools Week visited Dixons Fazakerley Academy, in Liverpool, to see how it’s going… Lucas Cumiskey 5mo Lucas Cumiskey 5mo News SEND tribunals soar by 55%, and almost all still side with families Ministry of Justice reports 21,000 SEN appeals in 2023-24, up from less than 14,000 the year before Freddie Whittaker 5mo Freddie Whittaker 5mo BTECs Revealed: the BTECs saved from the chop… for now Ministers announce level 3 qualifications that will no longer be defunded next year Shane Chowen 5mo Shane Chowen 5mo Exams Ofqual: School-level exam cheating hits three-year high Cases of students cheating also jumped by 5.9 per cent, Ofqual data shows Lucas Cumiskey 5mo Lucas Cumiskey 5mo School funding 20% rise in council primaries in deficit, but secondaries improve slightly New data shows primary and special schools hit hardest by cuts – as the proportion of LA-run schools in… Jack Dyson 5mo Jack Dyson 5mo Newer 1 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 974 Older
