News Coronavirus outbreaks in schools remain static in first week of reopening The number of coronavirus outbreaks linked to schools remained static last week despite half of primaries opening to more… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Exam appeals rise again as new reforms rolled out to all GCSEs The number of appeals against GCSE and A-level exam grades rose by 45 per cent last year as new… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News GCSE entries: Stats, citizenship and Spanish up, PE, media and engineering down GCSE entries increased this year as the number of 16-year-olds rose, Ofqual has reported. According to the exams regulator,… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Secondary school applications fall for first time since 2013 Applications for secondary school places have fallen for the first time since 2013, new Department for Education statistics show…. Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News T-level wobble as another four providers cancel September launch plans Four providers due to teach the first T-levels in just three months’ time – including a school – have announced… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Spielman: People are ‘perhaps more frightened than they actually need to be’ about school returns Ofsted’s chief inspector has claimed people are “more frightened than they actually need to be” about a full return… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Boris Johnson promises ‘massive catch-up operation’ for pupils will be announced next week Prime minister Boris Johnson has promised a “huge amount” of catch-up activities over the summer for pupils who have… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Schools need to know 2021 exam plans before summer, says Ofqual chief Schools need to know what’s happening with next year’s exams “before the summer break ideally”, the head of the… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Accreditation scheme to regulate growing online schools market gets green light An accreditation scheme for online schools has been rubber stamped, with the government saying the coronavirus pandemic “provides further… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News MPs question £3m spent on UTC membership body An influential cross-party group of MPs has raised concerns over the value for money offered by the membership body… Billy Camden 5y Billy Camden 5y News Williamson ‘asleep on the job’ over coronavirus catch-up plans The education secretary Gavin Williamson has been accused of being “asleep on the job” over his inability to explain… John Dickens 5y John Dickens 5y News Williamson insists government is ‘working towards bringing all pupils back in September’ Education secretary Gavin Williamson had insisted exams will go ahead next year – adding the government is still “working… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y Newer 1 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 975 Older