News Exclusive The slow speed of emergency academisation Not a single failing school became an academy less than nine months after an inspection in at least 26… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Teacher apprenticeship providers get fast-track treatment Thirty-six teacher-training organisations have been approved to deliver apprenticeships after the Department for Education opened a secret application window… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Computer science GCSE will be exam-only until 2020 Computer science GCSEs will continue to be assessed purely on exams until 2020 after tasks from the test were… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Charity Commission steps up safeguarding scrutiny at private schools The Charity Commission has played down rumours it is taking a stronger stance on safeguarding at private and unregistered… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News GDPR: Is the DfE failing to prepare schools for the new data future? The Department for Education has acknowledged that more needs to be done to help schools prepare for strict new… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News School inspection changes will save Ofsted £2.3 million Ofsted will save more than £2 million by giving ‘good’ schools – and those with “serious weaknesses” – an… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News MPs to investigate school and sixth-form funding The parliamentary education committee has launched an inquiry into school and sixth-form funding, to consider whether a 10-year plan… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News People are struggling to understand the new 9 to 1 GCSE grading system Understanding of how GCSEs work dropped after the new 9 to 1 grading system came in. A survey of… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News South Wiltshire UTC rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted Another University Technical College has been rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted, taking the total number in the category to six…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Disadvantaged pupils’ maths attainment sees England fall behind England needs to double the number of disadvantaged pupils who achieve the top GCSE grades in maths to catch… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y 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 8y Alix Robertson 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 1,003 Older