News Financial warning for the academy trust that sent leaders to New Zealand An academy trust that spent over £12,000 on a trip abroad for two of its leaders has been handed… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News New early-learning goals to be trialled in 25 primary schools A new assessment model for reception pupils will be piloted in 25 schools from September. New draft Department for… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Exclusive Schools await sign-off for popular BTEC course A popular BTEC course sat by thousands of pupils every year is yet to have its new content approved… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Date set for first new children’s mental health data in 14 years After 14 years of silence, the government will finally publish brand new data on the mental health of young… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Give schools an Ofsted rating for their careers advice, say MPs Schools should be specifically rated by Ofsted on the quality of their careers advice to ensure pupils are getting all… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Opposition attempts to block Suffolk’s free school transport cuts A last-ditch attempt to prevent Suffolk county council from making drastic cuts to its free school transport provision has… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Amanda Spielman rules out changes to Ofsted’s grading system Ofsted will not scrap its current grading system for schools, following “persuasive” lobbying from headteachers. The future of the… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News ‘Not all teachers do their best’, and 7 other things Sir Michael Wilshaw said at the Festival of Education Not all teachers are professional, and it is up to heads to identify those who don’t do their best,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ex-Ofsted chief Michael Wilshaw demands ban on phones in all schools The government should pass a law to ban mobile phones from all schools in England, the former chief inspector… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Spielman: Writing lines as punishment is ‘entirely appropriate’ Ofsted will focus more on pupil behaviour from next year, and headteachers who make badly behaved pupils write lines… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News FFT Education Datalab: Almost 8,000 pupils disappeared from schools last year Up to 8,000 pupils due to leave secondary school last year left before their exams and never reappeared in… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Set up ‘Teach First-style’ scheme for school mental health specialists, says report A scheme modelled on Teach First should be set up in schools to train mental health specialists to work… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y Newer 1 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 974 Older