News Proportion of pupils reaching top A-level grades falls further The proportion of A-level pupils reaching the top grades has fallen even further this year, despite prior attainment remaining… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News ESFA chief warns 12 academy trusts over CEO pay Twelve academy trusts have been told to justify high levels of executive pay in their organisations. Eileen Milner, the… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Drop in the number of trainee teachers needed next year More than 1,500 fewer primary trainee teachers and 602 fewer secondary trainees are needed to start courses in 2020-21,… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News School league tables 2019: Languages continue to hold back EBacc entries The government has released provisional key stage 4 data this morning that reveals how schools have fared in headline… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News EBacc results 2019: Slight rise in entries and average point score Two in five pupils in England now enters the full suite of EBacc subjects, new data shows. Provisional key… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News 4 interesting findings from the EPI’s free schools analysis The Education Policy Institute has published a new report on free schools today. Schools Week has the key findings… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Free schools ‘failing to reach most disadvantaged areas’ The government’s flagship free schools programme is failing to reach some of England’s lowest performing areas and disproportionately drawing… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News DfE: New ITT framework viewed as ‘short-term pain for long-term gain’ The government’s new initial teacher training core content framework won’t be published until spring – leaving providers just months… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Spielman: Data focus in ITT inspections may be covering up ‘weaknesses’ Ofsted’s reliance on data during inspections of initial teacher education may be covering up “weaknesses” across training partnerships, Amanda… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News DfE’s £14bn schools budget claim ‘could mislead’, while NEU deletes incorrect funding claim The government has been warned its repeated claim that school budgets are being boosted by £14 billion “could mislead”… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News AQA to pay out £1.1m for ‘serious breaches’ on exam re-marks AQA has been fined £350,000 – the largest penalty ever handed out by Ofqual – and will compensate schools… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Unions write to DfE over Brexit school places ‘misinformation’ Government guidance for schools on the rights of pupils after Brexit “lacks clarity”, two unions have warned, after evidence… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 981 Older
