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 News Revealed: The 22 new free schools approved by DfE A chunk of the new 22 free schools approved today will open in academy trusts that have expanded rapidly… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News We’ll build trust in our school funding stats, says DfE chief The Department for Education’s most senior civil servant has said he wants to build the department’s reputation as “a… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Investigation launched after pupils given question ‘copied’ from textbook An investigation has been launched after it emerged a question used in the Edexcel GCSE maths paper 3 this… Kathryn Snowdon 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y News International teachers struggle with poor pupil behaviour in English schools International teachers struggled to settle in English schools because of poor pupil behaviour and heavy workloads, a new government… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Ofsted downgrades hundreds more ‘outstanding’ schools Almost a third of previously ‘outstanding’ schools inspected since last September have dropped to ‘requires improvement’ or ‘inadequate’, Ofsted… Kathryn Snowdon 7y Kathryn Snowdon 7y News First choice offers fall for both primary and secondary schools The proportion of pupils getting their first choice offers for both primary and secondary schools fell this year, as… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Ministers warned over RSE ‘loopholes’ as Charedi schools seek to block LGBT teaching Ministers have been accused of leaving “loopholes” in new relationships and sex education guidance after it emerged some Jewish… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News ‘Respect our staff’ – union posters seek to stop pupils and parents abusing teachers Schools are being encouraged to put up posters to make it clear to pupils, parents and visitors that they… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 566 567 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 1,030 Older