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 News Ditch academies to create ‘unified’ education system, says think thank The academies programme should be replaced with a single “unified” school system based on the best current practice from… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Analysis: Ofsted ‘outstanding’ exemption OUT, new school finance rating IN The government has today confirmed it will scrap the inspection exemption for ‘outstanding’ schools – with new plans for… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Schools budget to rise by £7.1bn, but no extra cash until next year Schools will get no additional funding until next year, prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed, after revealing further details… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Johnson government must press ahead with teacher bursaries reform, say MPs and peers The government must press on with plans to offer larger bursaries to teachers in the most challenging schools, a… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Exclusive Government equalities chief and ex-Gove aide to lead Ambition Institute The Ambition Institute has appointed government equalities chief Hilary Spencer as its new chief executive, Schools Week can reveal…. Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Fair Access Protocols: Council pleas for DfE to intervene up nearly 50% Pleas from councils for the education secretary to intervene over admission rows soared by nearly 50 per cent last… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Exclusive Former NSN staffer to be policy adviser to Gavin Williamson Katharine Howell, a former staffer at the New Schools Network and current aide to the leader of the House… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Former RSC joins academy trust as regional CEO Former regional schools commissioner Martin Post has been appointed a regional chief executive for the Aspirations Academies Trust. Post… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News ‘Attenborough effect’ is ‘fuelling’ interest in GCSE science The “Attenborough effect” – where pupils want to “make a difference” in the world – is fuelling an interest… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News GCSE results 2019: Girls still lead the way over boys Girls are continuing to outperform boys at GCSE, but the gap is closing in some unexpected places. Looking just… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Newer 1 499 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 980 Older
