News Hinds urges Ofsted to ensure new MAT evaluations aren’t ‘undue burdens’ Education secretary Damian Hinds has warned Ofsted its new academy trust “summary evaluations” must not create “undue burdens” on… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Big drop in exam security breaches despite high-profile social media leaks The number of security breaches relating to GCSE and A-level exams fell by 40 per cent this year, despite… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Early phonics achievers three times more likely to ace KS2 reading test Pupils who pass the phonics reading screening check on their first attempt are almost three times more likely to… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News National Reference Test results: Maths scores rise but no change for English language The second annual National Reference Test has shown improvement in maths scores, but no real change for English language…. Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exam malpractice: Drop in penalties for staff as mobile phone breaches soar The number of teachers facing penalties for exam malpractice fell this year, but the number of pupils rapped for bringing… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Fewer primary schools below floor standard, but more are coasting The number of primary schools below the government’s “floor standard” for key stage 2 SATs results has dropped. This… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ofqual reports 23% decline in GCSE grades changed at marking review The number of GCSE grades changed at marking review this year has fallen by 23 per cent, with 16,749… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Pupil nationality data: Controversial collection misses data for more than million pupils Schools failed to collect pupil nationality and country of birth data for hundreds of thousands of pupils for the… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Sixth form funding rates to remain unchanged in 2019-20 Funding rates for sixth forms will remain unchanged next year, the Education and Skills Funding Agency has confirmed, dashing hopes… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exams boards told to ‘strengthen controls’ after ‘unwarranted’ rise in BTEC grades Ofqual is urging exam boards to “strengthen their controls” on certain types of applied general qualifications, after it uncovered… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Exclusive Revealed: The 50 academy trusts that cut chief executive pay The government has named 50 academy trusts that have cut executive pay following pressure from officials. A list, sent… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Outwood Grange Academies Trust faces legal challenge over isolation booths A high-profile academy trust faces a legal challenge over claims a pupil at one of its schools spent almost… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y Newer 1 563 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 980 Older
