News Star Academies Trust warned it could lose ‘inadequate’ academy An academy trust lauded by ministers as an “expert schools sponsor” has been warned one of its schools could… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News Government urged to ‘rethink’ academy conversion approach after another U-turn The government is facing calls to “rethink its whole approach” to converting schools into academies after making another U-turn… Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y Pippa Allen-Kinross 6y News MPs granted rare debate on detail of DfE’s school spending plans Leaders of two powerful parliamentary committees have been granted an opportunity to grill education ministers on the details of… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Involve teachers in reform to make profession more ‘intellectually attractive’, urges OECD chief Ministers focus too much on financial incentives for teachers and not enough on making the profession “intellectually attractive”, the… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Re-focus pupil premium on teacher retention and CPD, say MPs The government should rename the pupil premium the “social mobility premium” to encourage schools to spend the cash on… Jess Staufenberg 6y Jess Staufenberg 6y News Three in five young people believe education doesn’t equip them for the job market Almost three in five young people believe the UK’s education system fails to equip them for the job market,… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Ignore government’s proposed pay cap, unions urge review body The body that advises the government on teacher pay is being urged by unions to ignore ministers’ proposals for… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Hundreds of schools sought for new home learning trials Ministers will recruit hundreds of schools and nurseries to take part in trial programmes aimed at aiding home learning… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News New yoga trial aims to tackle high exclusion rates Schools in Norfolk are turning to yoga in a bid to bring down exclusion rates. GP practice the Acle… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News NASUWT accused of using ‘anti-union’ law to break a strike by its staff A teaching union stands accused of using a government law it campaigned against to break strike action by its… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y News Take PE and sports premium cash off schools that misspend it, urges new report The government should hold headteachers to account for how they spend the PE and sports premium and claw back… Jess Staufenberg 6y Jess Staufenberg 6y News Empty free school sites will be rented to property guardians Empty buildings snapped up for future free schools will be rented out as housing for young professionals. Company accounts… Freddie Whittaker 6y Freddie Whittaker 6y Newer 1 541 542 543 544 545 546 547 548 549 550 551 974 Older