News Ofqual wants admissions ‘flexibility’ for pupils with ‘one or two lower grades’ Post-16 providers have been urged to “offer greater flexibility” in admission decisions to ensure pupils who get “one or… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Coronavirus: £2.7m cost of shredding cancelled SATs papers revealed The government has shredded exam papers for this year’s cancelled SATs and phonics tests – writing off the £2.7m… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News RSC league tables 2019: How are the nation’s commissioners performing? Dominic Herrington has once again been crowned as the best-performing regional schools commissioner, according to Schools Week’s annual league… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News Schools advised to delay 11-plus tests until November Grammar school entry tests should be pushed back until as late as November, the government has said, with parents… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Confidence in accuracy of new inspections falls, long-awaited full Ofsted survey shows Fewer schools think Ofsted’s new inspections are accurate and clear, full survey results finally released by the watchdog have… Samantha Booth 5y Samantha Booth 5y News The 8 policies to ensure schools can stay open A major new report today has called on the government to introduce new tests next year so the loss… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News The cost of lockdown: attainment gap widens by up to 52% for primary pupils The attainment gap between primary pupils has widened by up 52 per cent during school closures, the first data… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Spending watchdog opens inquiry into national free school meal voucher fiasco The public spending watchdog is to investigate the government’s free school meals voucher scheme following wide-ranging problems that left… Schools Week Reporter 5y Schools Week Reporter 5y News DfE planning ‘large-scale’ value-for-money review of pupils’ EHC plans The government is planning a “large-scale” value-for-money study of the provision provided to children with special educational needs and… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Exclusive Teach First graduate and Conservative Teachers founder to be new schools policy adviser A Teach First graduate who founded the Conservative Teachers group is set to become Nick Gibb’s new schools adviser…. John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Fraud costs balloon, and 7 more academy sector accounts findings The Department for Education has published the annual accounts for spending in the academy sector. It reveals that the… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Two more schools delay T-level launch plans Two more providers due to teach the first T-levels in just two months’ time have delayed delivery for at… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y Newer 1 404 405 406 407 408 409 410 411 412 413 414 974 Older