News School data security incidents rise in wake of GDPR The number of data security incidents reported by the education sector rocketed by more than 43 per cent after… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Fact check: How many free schools have actually closed? Neither ministers nor the opposition are giving the full picture when it comes to free school closures, analysis by… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Cuckoo Hall Academy threatened with funding termination An academy criticised by Ofsted for its “stage, not age” curriculum model has been warned it could face being… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Check ‘consistency’ when considering reviews of coursework marking, schools told Schools that receive requests to review coursework marks will have to judge whether their teachers are marking all pupils’s… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News ‘Focus on sharing resources’, academy trusts told Multi-academy trusts should be entrepreneurial and willing to take calculated risks to remain sustainable “in an age of austerity”,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exclusive DfE rejects 7,000 requests by schools to wipe pupils’ GCSE scores The government has refused nearly 7,000 requests from schools for their pupils’ GCSE scores to be wiped from league… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive DfE abandons Easter holiday hunger pilot after summer trial The government will spend another £9 million testing solutions to holiday hunger across England, but has abandoned plans to… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Investigation: The schools that slip through the council finance net Thousands of council schools have not had their finances independently scrutinised for more than five years – three of… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News School uses ‘nurture room’ to calm pupils at risk of misbehaviour Students at Aureus School in Oxfordshire who feel at risk of misbehaving are encouraged to “self-refer” to a nurture… Schools Week Reporter 7y Schools Week Reporter 7y News Prevent referrals from education rise 24% Referrals by educational institutions to “prevent”, the government’s anti-extremism programme, rose by almost a quarter in the 2017-18 financial… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Reach 2 pledges ‘significant changes’ at Sprites academy after DfE threatens funding termination One of the country’s largest academy trusts has vowed to turn around an ‘inadequate’ school threatened with having its… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Scrapping ‘levels’ led to confusion between schools, warns new research The removal of national curriculum levels has left teachers struggling to understand the assessment information they get about pupils… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y Newer 1 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 980 Older