News Academy autonomy ‘has no positive impact in the classroom’ Almost half of academy leaders believe that the extra autonomy granted to academies has no positive impact in the… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Education committee to hold SEND inquiry MPs on the parliamentary education committee will hold an inquiry into support for children with special education needs and… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ofqual won’t regulate private teacher-examiner numbers despite cheating scandal Ofqual will not limit the number of teacher-examiners at private schools, despite a wave of cheating allegations at some of… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Academy trusts must pause as they grow or ‘risk school improvement’ Chief executives at multi-academy trusts must stop and make changes as they develop or risk undermining their ability to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Food, fraud and going abroad: What’s on Ofsted’s £1m credit card bill? Ofsted has spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on meals in restaurants, nights in hotels, overseas travel and in… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Dorset pupil referral units are turning away excluded pupils Pupil referral units in Dorset are turning away some excluded pupils after the local authority ran out of money… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News DfE property company considers onsite housing for teachers The government-backed company tasked with buying sites for new schools is looking at providing housing for teachers in new… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News ‘Bill of rights’ for excluded pupils must not be tick-box exercise Leading figures from the special educational needs community have backed calls for a “bill of rights” to protect pupils… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Don’t boycott SATs, heads tell parents Headteachers have warned parents not to take part in a planned boycott of this year’s SATs. The campaign group… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News A NEU dawn: NUT and ATL hold final conferences The National Union of Teachers and Association of Teachers and Lecturers held their last conferences as separate unions over… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Related-party transactions in schools: the debate Schools should be forced to run related-party transactions past the government for prior approval, a powerful parliamentary committee has… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive CEOs at tiny academy trusts paid more than big-chain bosses Chief executives at some small academy trusts are raking in salaries as high as those with 10 times the… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y Newer 1 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 979 Older