News New times-tables test ‘fails to tell 94% of teachers anything new about children’s ability’ The government’s multiplication tables check (MTC) failed to tell 94 per cent of school leaders anything new about the… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Ofsted’s inspection grace period won’t apply to full primary curriculum Ofsted’s curriculum grace period will not apply to reading, writing and maths in primary schools. Further details of the… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Schools hit by 17% rise in exam costs, new price guide shows The cost of GCSEs and A-levels has soared by 17 per cent across the past three years, Ofqual’s first… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Gender gap widens, and 2 more 2019 key stage 2 SATS results findings The government has today published further details of this year’s key stage 2 results, breaking them down by subsets… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News DfE plans accreditation scheme in bid to regulate online schools market The government plans to launch an accreditation scheme for online schools in a bid to regulate the growing market…. John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Michelle Donelan appointed temporary children’s minister Michelle Donelan has been appointed as children’s minister while Kemi Badenoch is on maternity leave, the Department for Education… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Exclusive Edtech group chair Lord Chris Holmes steps down following sexual assault charge The chair of the government’s expert panel set up to improve the use of technology in schools has left… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Agnew vows crackdown on schools with ‘pernicious’ exclusive uniform suppliers Academies minister Lord Agnew has vowed to crackdown on schools using “monopoly suppliers” for their school uniform – claiming… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News UK projects scoop top prize in global awards Three UK education projects have scooped the top prize in a major global award. Micro:bit, Street Child and United… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Complaints against leading exam boards double in two years The number of complaints received by Ofqual about England’s largest exam boards has nearly doubled over the past two… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Study suggests BTECs are scored too generously Pupils studying BTEC qualifications score on average the equivalent of a grade higher than they do in GCSE English… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Confirmed: Teachers’ starting salaries will rise to £30k by 2022 Starting salaries for teachers will be bumped up to £30,000 by 2022, the government has confirmed today. It marks… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y Newer 1 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 980 Older