News School funding campaign ‘is not over’, says defiant union leader The union-led school funding campaign credited with bringing the issue to the forefront of last year’s general election campaign… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Kevin Courtney speech to NUT conference – the full text Kevin Courtney, the general secretary of the National Union of Teachers, addressed the organisation’s last ever conference in Brighton… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Summer-born pupils disadvantaged by ‘unfair’ 11-plus test, adjudicator rules An Essex grammar school has been ordered to age-weight the results of its 11-plus entry exam after the admissions… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Labour launches National Education Service consultation The Labour Party will today launch a consultation on its plans for a National Education Service. Angela Rayner, the… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News School staff warn eligible pupils are missing out on free meals More than a fifth of school staff are worried that pupils eligible for free school meals are not claiming… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Cuts blamed as number of SEND pupils without a school place soars by 137% The government stands accused of starving councils of cash to help SEND pupils, after the number of pupils without… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News NUT commits to teacher pay strike ballot The National Union of Teachers has committed to ballot its members for strike action next year if teachers aren’t… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News NUT conference 2018: 77% of primary teachers report SEND cuts Schools are increasingly cutting support for SEND pupils, particularly at primary level, a union survey has found. Seventy-seven per… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News NUT union plans new uniform guidance for schools after Ofsted hijab row Ofsted chief inspector Amanda Spielman “overstepped the mark” in her comments about pupils wearing the hijab, according to a… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Six things we learned from the Public Accounts Committee’s damning report into academies Rules on related-party transactions are “too weak to prevent abuse,” a powerful Commons committee has concluded. The public accounts… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News DfE announces £500 million for academy buildings The government has announced £514 million to help expand and improve buildings and facilities at around 1,300 academies and… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Two schools warned over cultures of bullying and poor behaviour Two academies have been warned their funding could be cut as a result of multiple problems, including a “culture… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y Newer 1 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650 651 980 Older