News Exclusive Revealed: The 22 councils given permission to top up high needs funding from the schools block The government has given its approval for nearly three-quarters more councils to shift millions of pounds of school funding… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Tory leadership race: What does it mean for education? Following Theresa May’s announcement that she will quit as prime minister before the next stage of Brexit negotiations, speculation… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Protests over religion and sex education reforms spread as MPs back changes MPs have backed changes to relationships and sex education, as protests from parents against teaching primary pupils about LGBT… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exclusive Limit pupils’ lunch portions to save money, say Agnew’s cost-cutting advisers Lord Agnew’s cost-cutting consultants told a school to replace experienced teachers with support staff on term-time contracts, while another… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News £45k-a-year private school warned over ‘serious regulatory failings’ A private school that charges over £45,000 a year has been warned it could be closed down by the… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News School capacity improves slightly as secondaries prepare for population bulge The proportion of schools that were full or over-capacity fell slightly last year, new data shows. Department for Education… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Ofsted: Just 23% of reinspected outstanding schools kept their grade More than three quarters of ‘outstanding’ schools reinspected by Ofsted in the last four months of last year failed… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Councils wary of challenging ‘powerful’ academy CEOs over exclusions, warns Wilshaw Councils have become “wary” of intervening with “powerful” academy trust CEOs over exclusions because they have been “marginalised” in… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Pooling school budgets ‘wasn’t as painful as you might think’, says academy trust boss The leader of one of England’s largest academy trusts has revealed she was forced to pool her schools’ funding… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive David Ross Education Trust appoints Christine Counsell to help develop new curriculum A leading curriculum expert has joined the David Ross Education Trust as it steps up its focus on developing… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exclusive The DfE doesn’t like its own GCSE pass thresholds, claims Forgotten Third inquiry chair The Department for Education is no fan of its own pass thresholds for GCSEs, according to the chair of… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Schools have lost £5.4bn since 2015, unions claim Schools face a funding shortfall of £5.4 billion despite extra funding to cover teacher pay rises, six unions have… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 1,015 Older