News New qualifications ‘will keep teachers in schools’ Five new specialist qualifications aimed at opening up career opportunities outside the traditional school leadership route will keep experienced… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exclusive Landmark judicial review hands schools more power to challenge council SEND placements An eight-year-old autistic boy with severe learning needs was denied specialist schooling for at least four months after a… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Quality of music education should affect a school’s Ofsted rating, says report Failing to provide a high-quality music education should have an “adverse impact” on a school’s Ofsted rating, an influential… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Ministers look to heads to ‘transform’ flexible working opportunities The government wants headteachers to “transform” their approaches to flexible working, prompting concerns that thousands of extra teachers could… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Could new retention plan tackle ‘bursary tourism’? The government plans to stagger trainee teacher bursary payments in a bid to keep staff in the classroom. Those… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Children’s commissioner to publish home education figures for every school The children’s commissioner will publish figures for every school in England showing how many of their pupils withdraw to… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News DfE could lose ‘millions’ under faith academies plan The government could lose millions in contributions towards capital funding if religious groups convert their schools into academies en-masse…. Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Gibb calls for more attention on ‘oracy’ in knowledge-rich curriculum The schools minister wants oracy to receive more attention from schools with knowledge-rich curricula, alongside the more traditional “three… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Ark Schools moves into the curriculum market Ark Schools is developing a school curriculum programme covering “all the major subjects” that it plans to sell to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Ministers mull planning rules change to create teacher housing The government is considering making it easier for schools to build on-site housing for teachers. In its teacher recruitment… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Academy rapped over consultancy payments to chair of trustees A special school that paid hundreds of thousands of pounds to consultants, including one who served as its chair… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Inquiry opened into charity behind Birmingham Muslim School The proprietor of a private Muslim school warned repeatedly about its operations by Ofsted is now under investigation by… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Newer 1 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 1,015 Older