News Exclusive ‘This is about social mobility’: Academy trust boss defends exclusions record The boss of an academy trust under the spotlight for high rates of temporary exclusions has insisted strict behaviour… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Analysis: Expanding grammar schools will still ‘lag behind’ in support for poorer pupils Plans by 16 grammar schools to open up access to poorer pupils in exchange for a share of an… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Top-rated schools and grammars pocket the most in parental donations ‘Outstanding’-rated schools raise almost twice as much money through parental donations as those rated ‘inadequate’, while grammar schools pick… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Eight top private schools dominate Oxbridge admissions Eight top schools, including Eton, Westminster and St Paul’s School for boys, had the same number of pupils accepted… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News ‘Inadequate’ Steiner free school faces rebrokerage over pupil safety A Steiner free school in Devon that failed to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its pupils and “disproportionately”… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Number of year 13s re-taking English and maths GCSEs in November doubles Tens of thousands of sixth form pupils were forced to wait an extra year before resitting their English and… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Coursework reforms prevent pupils from getting exams ‘special consideration’ Reforms to GCSEs and A-levels could be preventing pupils from being eligible to receive special consideration when they miss… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Three in ten LA-maintained secondaries now in deficit, DfE data shows More than 30 per cent of local authority-maintained secondary schools are now in deficit, new data from the Department… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News League tables to score schools on how many pupils take up higher apprenticeships The government will start including data on the number of pupils schools send on to higher-level apprenticeships in school… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Academy trusts are becoming more risk-averse, says former schools commissioner Academy trusts have become more risk-averse as the government has increased its auditing of their work, the former national… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News ICO warns schools after head fined for unlawfully obtaining pupils’ personal data School leaders have been warned they will face action if they abuse their position of trust following the successful… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ofsted to introduce new MAT ‘summary evaluations’ this month A new inspection regime for multi-academy trusts will be introduced this month, Ofsted has revealed. In its annual report,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 1,005 Older
