News DfE: Schools get bigger as pupil population increases by 66,000 Schools are getting bigger as pupil numbers continue to rise. New data on schools, pupils and their characteristics data… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Teachers are entering and leaving the job at the same rate – and other school workforce findings The Department for Education published the 2017 school workforce census figures this morning. Schools Week has the key findings: 1…. Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News DfE: Schools ‘must no longer request’ pupil nationality data Schools have been instructed to stop collecting data on their pupils’ nationality and country of birth, after the controversial… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News ‘Learn lessons’ from the ‘terrible case’ of Whitehaven and Bright Tribe, says Damian Hinds The government must “learn lessons” from the fiasco surrounding the troubled Whitehaven Academy and its sponsor the Bright Tribe… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Damian Hinds resolutely silent on school funding The education secretary Damian Hinds has clashed with MPs on school funding, after he refused to say how much… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News A third of state schools allow pupils to opt out of languages in year 9 Over a third of state schools now allow pupils to opt out of studying a language in year 9,… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Adopted children need better support at school Schools should give teachers more training to help pupils who have experienced trauma, a leading charity has said, after… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Exclusive ‘Low-cost’ private school gets government green light A “no frills” low-cost private school has won government approval to open after a year-long delay. The Independent Grammar… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News DfE considers bigger classroom role for trainee teacher mentors The government is considering asking mentors to spend more time in the classroom with trainee and new teachers. The… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Jewish school found redacting textbooks put into special measures A Jewish girls’ school which redacted textbooks showing men and women on the same page, paintings by Picasso and… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Ofsted: Half of pupils who leave before their GCSEs don’t end up in another state school Around 50 per cent of pupils who left school before taking their GCSEs last year did not end up… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Are birthday cards to ex-pupils the solution to the teacher recruitment crisis? Schools should send their former pupils birthday cards to encourage them to become teachers, according to the government’s teacher… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y Newer 1 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 974 Older
