News £13.5 million schemes to help close disadvantaged children’s ‘word gap’ Two multi-million pound schemes have been announced to help boost early language and literacy development for disadvantaged children. The… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Which local authorities got flexibility on high needs funding? In a move allowing certain local authorities greater control over special-needs funding, the education secretary has lavished Conservative-run councils… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Ofqual investigates examiners’ experience and background Ofqual is surveying examiners on their background amid fears from teachers that some lack the experience to mark scripts… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive More than 1,000 learners that failed courses last year will now be told they passed More than 1,000 learners that failed their courses last year are now being told they’ve passed. Under the previous… Shane Mann 7y Shane Mann 7y News Exclusive Kent private school seeks unpaid intern for one year’s work A private school run by the United Learning multi-academy trust is seeking an artist to work weekends for free… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Exclusive Office for Students wades into unconditional university offers storm One of the first orders of business at the new Office for Students will be to investigate the sharp… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Funding rules prevent MATs from building affordable homes for teachers School leaders want to offer teachers accommodation to help solve the recruitment crisis, but, as ever, finding the money… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News DfE slashes support for future talent fund by £5m The government will only pay £18 million towards its new “future talent fund”, which is aimed at helping the… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News New campaign would make school libraries a statutory requirement Library associations across the country are joining together in a campaign to make school libraries statutory and Ofsted-inspected. The… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Exclusive Heads launch legal tool to beat supply agency fees Schools are being encouraged to team up and use a special legal mechanism to avoid “exorbitant” supply teacher agency… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Safeguarding, fire safety and segregation: DfE releases 27 new private school warning notices The government has published the latest batch of warning notices issued to underperforming private schools. Among other transgressions, it… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News George Osborne to be questioned about pupil disadvantage in the north Former chancellor George Osborne will be questioned by the parliamentary education committee about the state of education and support… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y Newer 1 628 629 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 974 Older
