News Admissions shake-up call as report reveals lack of diversity in top roles Almost two in five MPs serving in top government positions were privately educated, despite just seven per cent of… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Two more schools rapped by Ofsted for off-rolling Two more secondary schools have been accused of off-rolling by Ofsted, as the inspectorate insists it has the ability… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Everything hinges on the spending review, and 3 other things we learned at education questions Education ministers took questions from MPs for the last time before summer recess. Damian Hinds, the education secretary, and… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Akala: Schools need ‘universal code’ on exclusions Schools should have to follow a “universal code” on what constitutes grounds for the expulsion of pupils so all… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Phonics check 2019 pass mark announced The Department for Education has confirmed the pass mark for the phonics screening check will remain at 32 this… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Second police probe launched after another alleged social media exam leak Police are investigating another potential leak of an exam paper. According to the Guardian, officers are looking into potential… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News DfE wants 3-year pupil premium plans, but yearly funding stays Schools have been urged to draw up three-year strategies on how they will spend their pupil premium, despite the… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Dwindling roll forces inner London primary to close An inner London primary school is being forced to close because of a lack of pupils, prompting warnings that… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Ofqual’s new price guide will show ‘real cost’ of the exam system Ofqual has promised to publish an exams price guide that will include increased qualification costs. The exams regulator announced… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Exclusive Ofsted alerts councils and academy trusts to potential off-rolling Ofsted is alerting local authorities and academy trusts to schools which could be off-rolling pupils, despite refusing to publicly… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News LGBT protests school ‘profoundly let down’ by policymakers, says ex-DfE adviser The school at the centre of a row over its LGBT relationships teaching has been “profoundly let down by… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Free sanitary products scheme may need more cash, admits DfE The Department for Education doesn’t have enough money to pay for free sanitary products for every eligible pupil in… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 975 Older