News Exclusive Teacher supply and school funding on the agenda for new Social Mobility Commission team The rejuvenated Social Mobility Commission will investigate school funding issues and the teacher recruitment and retention crisis, its new… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Spielman: Curriculum research shows we won’t be fooled by leaders ‘talking a good game’ Inspectors will not be fooled by schools “talking a good game” on their curriculum but not turning their plans… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Ofsted research finds schools in poorest areas have best curriculum Ofsted has found schools in the most deprived communities outscored their more affluent counterparts in its new study on… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Nearly half of primaries score poorly on curriculum quality, new Ofsted study shows Nearly half of all primary schools scored poorly in Ofsted’s latest curriculum study – with an apparent focus on… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Social Mobility Commission to relaunch with £2m research budget Ministers have allocated £2 million in research funding to the rejuvenated Social Mobility Commission, a year after all of… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Inspectors will spend more time in schools during short inspections, Spielman tells MPs The head of Ofsted has sought to reassure MPs that inspectors will soon spend more time on site during… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News New DfE research shows ‘lasting negative impact’ on attainment of children in need Pupils known to social services lag far behind their less vulnerable peers at GCSE, even if they are no… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Medway school mulls single-gender primary extension A girls’ secondary school in Kent wants to add single-gender primary provision on its site. If the move goes… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News DfE to advise teachers on how to speak to vulnerable pupils Teachers will get advice on “adapting how they speak” to pupils who have been in contact with social services… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Domed: The free school facing funding axe A free school stuck in temporary accommodation – including running its canteen from an inflatable dome – for the… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Practise what you preach on SEND, Ofsted told A literacy charity has praised Ofsted for its “unprecedented” intervention on behalf of pupils with special educational needs and… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Councils urged to claw back cash as ‘excess’ school surpluses top £500m Councils are being urged to claw back cash from schools holding “excess” surpluses – as new figures show the… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y Newer 1 564 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 980 Older