News EEF: Weekly maths tutoring boosts progress by three months Children receiving weekly maths tutoring make three months’ more progress than those without a tutor, according to new research… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Education funding gap between rich and poor has ‘vanished’, says the IFS Increases in school funding targeted at poorer pupils have helped to reduce the gap in education spending between rich… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Eight more suspected ‘illegal schools’ under criminal investigation Eight institutions suspected of running illegal schools are currently under criminal investigation, it has emerged, just over a week… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Twelve new social mobility commissioners appointed An academy leader is one of 12 new commissioners appointed today to join the Social Mobility Commission, education secretary… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News The 6 ‘major risks’ to the quality of education, according to Ofsted The chief inspector of schools Amanda Spielman has outlined the “major risks” to the quality of education, and renewed… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Safety fears for English schools as classrooms built by Western Building Systems close in Ireland A move to close schools built by construction firm Western Building Systems in the Republic of Ireland has prompted… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Teaching Schools Council chair Andrew Warren is new RSC for the West Midlands A new regional schools commissioner for the West Midlands has been appointed by the government. Andrew Warren, the chair… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Budget 2018: Hammond says ‘little extras’ pledge could cover ‘whiteboards and laptop computers’ Philip Hammond has defended his pledge of funding for “little extras” for schools, and said it would be “useful”… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News NFER: Teachers who work longer hours more likely to stay in profession and 6 other key findings Teachers who work longer hours are slightly more likely to stay in the profession, according to new research. The… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Teacher “churn” doubles in five years, NFER study finds The proportion of teachers moving to new jobs in other schools has risen rapidly over five years, a “churn”… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Budget 2018: Spending more money on potholes than pupils ‘inexplicable’, say heads A decision by the government to hand schools less money than is due to be spent on fixing potholes… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Budget 2018: What’s in it for schools? The chancellor Philip Hammond has outlined his spending plans for the next year, but little is on offer to… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 572 573 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 581 582 974 Older
