News Hinds: We’ll change admissions code to ‘accelerate’ school moves for children in need The government will amend the school admissions code to “accelerate” the process of moving vulnerable children between schools, Damian… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News EAL pupils outperform native speakers if they join schools early Pupils with English as an additional language outperform native speakers if they join English schools at a young age,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Mental health training for new teachers New teachers will be trained in how to spot the signs of mental health, it will be announced tomorrow…. John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Keep ‘ethos’ of UTCs you take on, DfE orders academy trusts The government has committed to ensuring academy trusts uphold the “ethos” of the university technical colleges they take on,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News UTC support charity paid £7k for Lord Baker’s personal secretary The Baker Dearing Educational Trust spent nearly £7,000 funding a personal secretary for UTC architect Lord Baker, while raising… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y 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 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y 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 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y 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 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y 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 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y 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 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y 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 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y 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 7y John Dickens 7y Newer 1 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 1,022 Older