News Teacher retention rates are worsening, and 7 other school workforce findings The Department for Education has today published the latest school workforce census (November 2018). Schools Week has the key… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News New academy handbook beefs-up rules on pay, whistleblowing and banning trustees Ministers have toughened up the academies rulebook today with new guidance to make sure pay is reasonable, ensure trusts… Kathryn Snowdon 6y Kathryn Snowdon 6y News Secondary class sizes rise for fourth year running The average size of secondary school classes has risen for the fourth consecutive year as the number of pupils… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News DfE tops ‘departments of concern’ list in watchdog’s end-of-year report The Department for Education tops a “departments of concern” list in the end-of-year report by the chair of the… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Government warns academies as email ‘phishing’ scams inflict financial losses Academies and other educational institutions are being warned about new cyber-attacks which have already claimed some victims and resulted… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Ofsted: Inspectors without subject expertise make less reliable judgements Inspectors without subject expertise struggle to reliably assess the quality of lessons and pupils’ workbooks in secondary schools, according… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News 8 things the government wants schools to teach about online safety Schools have been urged to teach pupils about social media influencers, the dangers of online challenges, and how to… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News DfE sticks with LGBT guidance, but gets unions onside with tougher talk Ministers have stuck by their guidance on LGBT lessons in schools despite concerns it was putting head in the… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y News Two people arrested over alleged leak of Edexcel maths paper Two people have been arrested after an Edexcel A-level maths paper was allegedly leaked online, Pearson has said. Police… John Dickens 6y John Dickens 6y 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 Newer 1 519 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 527 528 529 987 Older