News EEF: Group pupils within classes rather than setting or streaming Grouping pupils by their attainment for specific activities within their usual classes is more likely to boost attainment than… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Charity Commission sends interim manager into special school Trustees at a Nottinghamshire special school have been replaced by an interim manager sent by the Charity Commission, amid concerns… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Less than half of pupils understand GCSE reforms, survey finds Less than half of pupils understand why the government has reformed GCSE qualifications, despite over half a million pounds of… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News MPs warn of ‘clear shortcomings’ in Ofsted’s inspection regime Cuts to Ofsted’s budget mean the watchdog is not providing the level of assurance that schools need, an influential… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Public accounts committee report on Ofsted inspections of schools: The 7 recommendations A powerful committee of MPs has demanded an overhaul of Ofsted’s inspection system, after a damning report found it… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Spielman criticised by MPs for remaining tight-lipped on school funding pressures MPs have expressed “disappointment” with the chief inspector of schools, Amanda Spielman, for failing to speak out about issues… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Angela Rayner: Infant class sizes are ‘unsustainable’ Too many of the youngest pupils are still learning in oversized classes, Labour has said, after its analysis of… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Trainee teachers are suffering from ‘survey fatigue’ as response rates plummet Workload pressures have been cited as one of the reasons behind a dramatic drop in the number of trainee… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News NQT Annual Survey 2017: Nearly 30% find workload ‘bigger than expected’ The government has published its annual survey of newly qualified teachers, and for the first time includes their experience… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive FASNA rebrand: 96% of members back creation of ‘Confederation of School Trusts’ Academy trusts are one step closer to having a new membership organisation after proposals for a “Confederation of School… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Academy trust to pioneer paid work experience programme at struggling 16-19 free school A 16-to-19 free school in Manchester is set to offer paid work experience for some of its pupils, in… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News New education and skills team appointed at Policy Exchange Former teacher and government adviser Tom Richmond and Dr Joanna Williams, from the University of Kent, will head up… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y Newer 1 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 980 Older