News Gender gap widens, and 2 more 2019 key stage 2 SATS results findings The government has today published further details of this year’s key stage 2 results, breaking them down by subsets… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News DfE plans accreditation scheme in bid to regulate online schools market The government plans to launch an accreditation scheme for online schools in a bid to regulate the growing market…. John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Michelle Donelan appointed temporary children’s minister Michelle Donelan has been appointed as children’s minister while Kemi Badenoch is on maternity leave, the Department for Education… Kathryn Snowdon 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y News Exclusive Edtech group chair Lord Chris Holmes steps down following sexual assault charge The chair of the government’s expert panel set up to improve the use of technology in schools has left… Kathryn Snowdon 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y News Agnew vows crackdown on schools with ‘pernicious’ exclusive uniform suppliers Academies minister Lord Agnew has vowed to crackdown on schools using “monopoly suppliers” for their school uniform – claiming… Kathryn Snowdon 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y News UK projects scoop top prize in global awards Three UK education projects have scooped the top prize in a major global award. Micro:bit, Street Child and United… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Complaints against leading exam boards double in two years The number of complaints received by Ofqual about England’s largest exam boards has nearly doubled over the past two… Kathryn Snowdon 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y News Study suggests BTECs are scored too generously Pupils studying BTEC qualifications score on average the equivalent of a grade higher than they do in GCSE English… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Confirmed: Teachers’ starting salaries will rise to £30k by 2022 Starting salaries for teachers will be bumped up to £30,000 by 2022, the government has confirmed today. It marks… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Ditch academies to create ‘unified’ education system, says think thank The academies programme should be replaced with a single “unified” school system based on the best current practice from… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Analysis: Ofsted ‘outstanding’ exemption OUT, new school finance rating IN The government has today confirmed it will scrap the inspection exemption for ‘outstanding’ schools – with new plans for… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Schools budget to rise by £7.1bn, but no extra cash until next year Schools will get no additional funding until next year, prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed, after revealing further details… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Newer 1 548 549 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 1,030 Older