News Exclusive Revealed: The 5 schools investigated over severance pay Five schools investigated for spending more than £320,000 in severance payments without government approval have been named. Stand-alone academies… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News New Cambridge Assessment CEO backs out for ‘personal reasons’ The new chief executive of the Cambridge Assessment Group has withdrawn from the role before he even started, citing… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Government confirms 638% hike in small private school inspection fees The government will press ahead with plans to hike the basic amount some small private schools pay for Ofsted… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Secretive private school warning notices published for the first time The Department for Education has finally published the warning notices it issued to underperforming private schools, over two years… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Academy trust CEOs among Ofqual board appointments The exams regulator has appointed five new board members, including two multi academy trust chief executives. Ian Bauckham, a chief… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Six fresh facts about teacher supply The government has published a wide-ranging new analysis of data on teacher supply, retention and mobility. Officials analysed the school… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News GCSE awards up two per cent as schools respond to league table changes The number of GCSEs awarded in England increased by two per cent last year, reversing a downward trend. Ofqual… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News DfE doesn’t check whether academy leaders are ‘fit and proper’ Academy trustees and senior leaders are not being properly vetted for their suitability to run schools, the government’s spending… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News National Audit Office academies report: The key findings The system used by the government to convert local authority-maintained schools into academies is under National Audit Office scrutiny…. Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Set aside 15 minutes of dedicated reading time, secondary schools told Secondary schools should set aside at least 15 minutes of “dedicated reading time” every day to encourage pupils to… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Gloucestershire school threatened with closure over standards A school in Gloucestershire will have its funding terminated unless it can produce an effective plan to pull itself… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Minister: Academy trustees ‘not rigorous enough’ on CEO pay Academy trust boards are “not being rigorous enough” in curbing excessive pay of senior leaders, the academies minister Theodore… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y Newer 1 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 973 Older
