News Former academies minister faces accusation of cronyism Former academies minister Lord Nash has been accused of “threatening to allow” an academy trust to “become financially unviable”… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Exclusive Academy trust loses spending records after finance system switch An academy trust appears to have lost access to financial data from longer than two years ago after changing… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Poorer pupils in coastal areas end up 3 grades behind at GCSE Disadvantaged pupils who live in coastal areas achieve about three grades lower at GCSE than those living in non-coastal… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Government gets tough on schools shortening weeks The Department for Education (DfE) has been accused of having a “lack of understanding” of the financial pressures schools… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News DfE seeks company for £20m contract to supply sanitary products to schools The government will spend up to £20 million supplying free sanitary products to schools and colleges across England, it… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Exclusive Suspensions and internal strife plague NASUWT as Keates stands down Three senior national officials at one of the country’s largest teaching unions have been serving lengthy suspensions following disputes… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News NFER: 1 in 6 teachers want to reduce their hours School leaders need to tackle the barriers stopping middle and senior staff from flexible working, researchers have said, as… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Revealed: The 22 new free schools approved by DfE A chunk of the new 22 free schools approved today will open in academy trusts that have expanded rapidly… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News We’ll build trust in our school funding stats, says DfE chief The Department for Education’s most senior civil servant has said he wants to build the department’s reputation as “a… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Investigation launched after pupils given question ‘copied’ from textbook An investigation has been launched after it emerged a question used in the Edexcel GCSE maths paper 3 this… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News International teachers struggle with poor pupil behaviour in English schools International teachers struggled to settle in English schools because of poor pupil behaviour and heavy workloads, a new government… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Ofsted downgrades hundreds more ‘outstanding’ schools Almost a third of previously ‘outstanding’ schools inspected since last September have dropped to ‘requires improvement’ or ‘inadequate’, Ofsted… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y Newer 1 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 980 Older