News Free school rapped for off-rolling after ‘encouraging parents to home-educate children’ A free school has been criticised by Ofsted after inspectors found it encouraged parents to home-educate or find different… Pippa Allen-Kinross 5y Pippa Allen-Kinross 5y News Ofsted inspector fleeing fire finds escapes tied shut An Ofsted inspector discovered fire escapes at a proposed private school were boarded up and didn’t work while trying… James Carr 5y James Carr 5y News Teachers don’t trust ed tech firms, survey finds More than half of teachers and school leaders don’t trust claims made by education technology companies, a new poll… Freddie Whittaker 5y Freddie Whittaker 5y News Ofsted considers probing curriculum narrowing in beefed-up MAT evaluations New beefed-up evaluations of multi-academy trusts could see inspectors examine whether the curriculum is being narrowed across groups of… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News DfE’s alternative insurance scheme rolled-out to council schools The Department for Education is rolling out its risk protection arrangement (RPA) to local authority-maintained schools after saving “more… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News DfE’s 2020 teacher pay proposals: Rise will cost schools £455m, plus 6 more findings The Department for Education has published its recommendations on teacher pay for September 2020. We’ve got a news story… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofsted’s annual report 2019: MATs more focused on back-office than curriculum, and 5 more findings Ofsted has published its annual report for 2019, with key topics including illegal schools, off-rolling and the standards of… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Spielman: ‘We won’t turn a blind eye to schools narrowing education’ Amanda Spielman has hit back at academy trusts that have questioned her new framework – insisting Ofsted won’t “incentivise… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News DfE recommends £26k starting salaries and 2.5% rise for heads The government is proposing a pay rise for all teachers – from 6.7 per cent for new starters to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Exclusive Controversial headteacher removed from school after ‘restraining pupil’ A controversial headteacher known for his “army-like” behaviour rules has been moved out of his school after an incident… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Schools sought to test early years reforms before roll-out The government is looking for schools to become “early adopters” of reforms aimed at boosting language development in early… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News DfE’s international school exchange grants opened up to primary schools A government-funded school exchange programme to help disadvantaged pupils travel abroad has been expanded to include primary pupils. Education… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y Newer 1 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 987 Older