News Squeeze more cash for schools out of housing developers, DfE tells councils Councils have been issued with new guidance to help them negotiate financial contributions from housing developers when their work… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News EPI: School admissions appeals and waiting lists ‘increase social segregation’ The current system for dealing with school place appeals and waiting lists leads to increased social segregation and must… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Government will proceed with £95k public sector pay-off cap A long-awaited £95,000 cap on pay-offs for school staff is to finally be implemented, the government has announced. The… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News DfE confirms it will ‘fully fund’ £830m teacher pension contributions rise next year The government has confirmed it will “fully fund” the estimated £830 million cost of rising pensions contributions for schools… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Let councils ‘scrutinise’ school approaches to exclusions, says Halfon The chair of the parliamentary education committee has demanded extra powers for councils to scrutinise schools’ approach to exclusions…. Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Ex-prosecutor could step in to mediate LGBT education protests A former leading prosecutor has offered to intervene in a bitter dispute over the teaching of LGBT education in… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Academies giant AET gets second school improvement warning in a matter of weeks Another school run by the Academies Enterprise Trust is in hot water and may be rebrokered to another sponsor… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News No ‘parental veto’ on relationships and sex education curriculum, insists Hinds The education secretary has reassured headteachers that consulting with parents about new relationships and sex education “does not provide… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Academy with £20 million PFI contract ordered to improve its finances A school tied into a £20 million PFI contract and with “significant” deficits forecast this year has been ordered… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Some teachers barely earn the minimum wage, warn union leaders Some new teachers are barely earning the national minimum wage because of their pay and the hours they work,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Government-run teacher vacancy website goes live across England The government’s long-awaited teacher vacancy advertising service has finally gone live across England, weeks later than planned. Ministers initially… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Parents in legal challenge over grammar schools’ plan to reduce 11-plus pass mark Parents are raising cash to challenge an academy trust’s plans to lower the pass mark for entry to its… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y Newer 1 583 584 585 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 1,030 Older
