News EPI study highlights ‘lack of evidence’ on university outreach schemes More evidence is needed to measure the impact of efforts by universities to widen participation, a new review has… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Academics take aim at ‘flawed’ grammar school study Eight leading education academics have hit back at a “flawed” study that claimed poor pupils at grammar schools were… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Schools failing in legal duty to implement ‘accessibility plans’ Schools are falling foul of a legal duty to improve provision for disabled pupils, new research has warned. Disabled… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Free school rapped for off-rolling after ‘encouraging parents to home-educate children’ A free school has been criticised by Ofsted after inspectors found it encouraged parents to home-educate or find different… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Ofsted inspector fleeing fire finds escapes tied shut An Ofsted inspector discovered fire escapes at a proposed private school were boarded up and didn’t work while trying… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News Teachers don’t trust ed tech firms, survey finds More than half of teachers and school leaders don’t trust claims made by education technology companies, a new poll… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Ofsted considers probing curriculum narrowing in beefed-up MAT evaluations New beefed-up evaluations of multi-academy trusts could see inspectors examine whether the curriculum is being narrowed across groups of… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News DfE’s alternative insurance scheme rolled-out to council schools The Department for Education is rolling out its risk protection arrangement (RPA) to local authority-maintained schools after saving “more… James Carr 6y James Carr 6y News DfE’s 2020 teacher pay proposals: Rise will cost schools £455m, plus 6 more findings The Department for Education has published its recommendations on teacher pay for September 2020. We’ve got a news story… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofsted’s annual report 2019: MATs more focused on back-office than curriculum, and 5 more findings Ofsted has published its annual report for 2019, with key topics including illegal schools, off-rolling and the standards of… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Spielman: ‘We won’t turn a blind eye to schools narrowing education’ Amanda Spielman has hit back at academy trusts that have questioned her new framework – insisting Ofsted won’t “incentivise… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News DfE recommends £26k starting salaries and 2.5% rise for heads The government is proposing a pay rise for all teachers – from 6.7 per cent for new starters to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Newer 1 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 1,030 Older