News Exclusive Plight of SEND families shames me, admits Halfon Ministers must issue a “serious response” to the education committee’s landmark SEND report, Robert Halfon has said, as he… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Leading trust investigating claim pupil ‘encouraged’ to leave England’s largest academy trust has launched an investigation into an allegation that a vulnerable child was “encouraged” to leave… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Ofsted’s illegal schools taskforce to trial body cameras for inspectors Ofsted inspectors will trial wearing body cameras during inspections of suspected illegal schools. From next month, inspectors will use… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Exclusive Ofsted amends ‘inadequate’ grade after curriculum inspection complaints Ofsted has apologised and overturned a provisional ‘inadequate’ judgment after an academy trust complained that inspectors had not understood… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Exclusive CEO pay in the spotlight again as academy boss gets £60k rise An academy trust ordered to justify its pay by the government handed its chief executive a £60,000 pay rise… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Pupil premium rates to rise for first time in 5 years The amount of money schools receive to support their poorest pupils is to increase for the first time in… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News New teacher training application portal will replace UCAS service by 2021 The government’s new teacher training application portal will replace UCAS’s system by 2021, ministers have announced. Nick Gibb, the… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Per-pupil funding almost 2% lower than 2010 in today’s money, admits DfE Per-pupil funding is currently 1.9 per cent lower than it was in 2010 in real-terms, the government has admitted…. Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News ‘Internal political challenges’ around trusts pooling schools’ cash hindering take-up The “internal political challenges” around pooling school funding is hindering take-up amongst academy trusts, despite ministers advocating for the… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Reform league tables to include pupil wellbeing, says ASCL School performance tables should be overhauled to get rid of the perverse incentives that see a minority of schools… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Three-quarters of unis appear to have ditched ‘conditional unconditional’ offers Up to three quarters of universities and colleges appear to have ended the controversial practice of “conditional unconditional” offers,… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News ‘School Gains?’ – Downing Street launches rival to union funding cuts website Downing Street will launch a new website to challenge the union’s School Cuts service, as a new law to… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 1,015 Older