News DWP extends Jobcentre support for schools programme with £7m funding The government will spend a further £7 million helping pupils at risk of falling into unemployment, employing 90 more… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Fewer than 1 in 5 primaries drop a grade under new Ofsted framework Primary schools have been told they’re not expected to “teach in a secondary way”, as early analysis shows grades… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Exclusive Ofsted ‘deep-dives’: Inspectors scrutinising areas outside their expertise Ofsted’s “deep dives” into the curriculum have focused on reading and mathematics, but reports show inspectors are scrutinising subjects… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News DfE proposes DSG rule change as town halls brace for £230m schools overspend The government is consulting on a move that would stop councils from using their general resources to plug deficits… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Ofsted: Schools have to justify decisions to shorten KS3 (and show EBacc ‘ambition’) Schools must justify decisions to shorten key stage 3 and show “ambition” to meet the English Baccalaureate target in… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News DfE extends curriculum fund pilots despite training and recruitment issues The government is extending its curriculum fund pilots for another year, despite teething problems with training and recruitment. In… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Larger MATs more likely have ‘unexplained’ pupil moves Pupils in large multi-academy trusts are more likely to experience an “unexplained” move than their peers in other school… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Becky Francis appointed as new EEF chief executive Professor Becky Francis will replace Sir Kevan Collins as chief executive of the Education Endowment Foundation. Francis will leave… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News DfE to offer builders £22m loans for new schools in housing estates Housing developers will be handed loans of up to £22 million from the Department for Education to build new… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News School happiness fades with age, and 2 other wellbeing findings The Department for Education has published its first “state of the nation” report on children and young people’s wellbeing…. Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News ‘It’s a sham’ – union accused of keeping leader in post despite law breach NASUWT’s appointment of its former general secretary on an acting basis after she overstayed her term of office is… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News NASUWT admits breaking law over Chris Keates term of office The NASUWT teaching union has admitted breaching union law by allowing its general secretary to overstay her term of… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 975 Older
