News Ofqual: ‘Not possible’ to use non-exam assessment in computer science Non-exam assessments may never return to computer science GCSEs, after Ofqual admitted it is “not possible” to use them… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News New teachers need more tailored support to help ‘practice shock’, NFER report finds Schools need to give early career teachers more personalised support rather than just evaluate them with a “one-size-fits-all” approach,… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Age is ‘no barrier’ to teachers’ ability, finds long-awaited working longer review The age of teachers has no “noticeable effect” on pupil performance, but school staff need more support and clearer… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News DfE urges teacher trainers to scrap ‘burdensome’ workload for trainees Teacher training providers should review their programmes to make sure they are establishing “good habits” in trainees which reduce… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive New jobs board website offers teachers way out of profession A jobs website set up to help disaffected teachers find work in other industries has been labelled “an indictment… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Exclusive DfE pays £260,000 for a school building to sit empty The Department for Education shelled out at least £260,200 in rent for an empty office block that previously housed… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News DfE to reduce data collection, and 6 more responses on workload The government will tell local authorities not to ask for regular data updates from their schools in a pledge… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Unions make ‘unprecedented’ move over school spending, as new figures show funding down £1.7bn Heads and teachers will be consulted together on potential action over school spending in an “unprecedented” move by unions,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Firm behind first for-profit free school is still losing money The private company behind the country’s first for-profit free school has made a loss for the third year in… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Halfon: Give schools their own NHS-style 10 year plan Education needs a ten-year funding plan like the one drawn up for the NHS, the chair of the parliamentary… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Rescue schools tied to ‘toxic’ PFI contracts, Hammond told The government will no longer use private financial initiatives (PFI) to fund future school-building projects – but is facing… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Exclusive The problem with Hammond’s ‘little extras’ budget pledge The chancellor’s £400 million capital “bonus” for schools to buy “little extras” could end up with brand-new schools being… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 618 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 1,022 Older
