News Help me sort out special needs funding, Hinds tells heads The government will seek the views of schools on whether special needs funding should be reformed to make it… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Online memory games can boost maths scores by 3 months, says EEF Playing online games that aid short-term memory can help to boost maths scores for primary pupils by three months,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Move work experience to sixth form and spread it throughout the year, says think tank Work experience should take place in sixth form and beyond and be spread throughout the year, rather than happening… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News OGAT under fire for plans to make misbehaving pupils repeat a year An academy trust is under fire for its new behaviour policy that states poorly-behaved pupils will be kept behind… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Opportunity areas suffer from lack of cross-government support, MPs warned Opportunity areas are suffering from a lack of support from other governmental departments, board representatives have warned MPs. The… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive OGAT to praise pupils more in behaviour system shake-up A leading academy trust that pioneered the consequences behaviour system has shaken up its policy to introduce more praise… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Agnew: Mid-year audit reviews avoid academy failings being made public The academies minister has suggested academy trusts take part in mid-year financial audit reviews to avoid “failings going onto… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News RSC Martin Post to ‘return to the sector’ after contract ends this summer The regional schools commissioner for north west London and south central England has announced he will return to the… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Cost of school savings advisers will rise to £4m, and 8 other things we learned from Agnew at education committee Academies minister Lord Agnew faced a grilling from MPs this morning over school funding, academies, exclusions and other issues… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Minister: We will ‘tighten accountability’ on exclusions The government will seek to “tighten accountability” over school exclusions following a landmark review, a minister has confirmed. Lord… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News DfE urged to give long-term poor more pupil premium cash The government should consider handing schools more pupil premium funding for those children with long-term disadvantage, the Social Mobility… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Parents want more ‘outstanding’ schools inspected, plus 4 more Ofsted findings Parents want ‘outstanding’ schools inspected more often, but believe short inspections are increasingly behind unreliable judgments. Ofsted has published… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y Newer 1 570 571 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 1,022 Older
