News Critics question winning bid for new model music curriculum The Department for Education has refused to say how many bids it received for a contract to write a… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Investigation: The highs (and occasional lows) of academy CEO pay Nearly half of the academy trusts ordered by the government to justify high salaries paid their chief executives more… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive DfE won’t issue guidance on ‘exceptional circumstances’ for sex education withdrawal Headteachers will be left in the “invidious position” of deciding whether they have grounds to refuse parents’ requests to… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Labour won’t ‘return to the past’ on school accountability Returning to the past system of school accountability would be a “wasted opportunity”, Labour has said, as it launches… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Inspiration Trust slams Ofsted inspectors after primary school put in special measures Inspiration Trust has slammed Ofsted inspectors that it claims “don’t understand the data” after one of its primary schools… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Hold schools ‘responsible’ for excluded pupils who join gangs, says children’s commissioner Schools should be “held responsible” for the pupils they exclude, the children’s commissioner for England has warned, as figures… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Ofsted publishes first academy trust ‘summary evaluation’ The first ever summary evaluation of a multi-academy trust by Ofsted has been published, ushering in a long-awaited new… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ofsted: ‘No formal recruitment process’ for subject curriculum groups Ofsted’s national director of education has admitted there was no formal recruitment process for new subject curriculum groups, following… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Schools sought for autumn 2019 baseline pilot Schools willing to trial the government’s new baseline assessment are being sought to take part in a pilot this… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ministers investigating ‘perverse incentives’ in high needs funding The government is investigating “perverse incentives” created by the high needs funding system, a minister has said. Anne Milton,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Widespread opposition to relationships and sex education reforms revealed The majority of respondents to a consultation on new relationships and sex education lessons disagreed with the government’s proposals,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Parents lobbying for new law on pupil restraint consider judicial review Families of children with learning disabilities have sought legal advice over pupil restraint in schools, and may launch a… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 1,005 Older