News Sir David Carter: Attainment gap is the ‘civil rights challenge’ of our time The attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers is the “big civil rights challenge” facing schools, a senior… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News New teachers in shortage subjects ‘should be first in line’ for pay rises Extra funding for pay rises should be targeted at teachers who are early in their careers and working in… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Use CPD funding to boost pupil oracy, MPs told The government should refocus its £75 million teaching and leadership innovation fund to help boost pupils’ speaking and listening skills,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Northumberland Council abandons plan to close 14 schools Northumberland Council has abandoned plans to close as many as 14 schools. Instead, the local authority’s cabinet will be… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Leo Shapiro steps down as OCR chief executive Leo Shapiro, the chief executive of exam board OCR, has stepped down after less than two years in post…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Whitehaven Academy closes after asbestos disturbance Whitehaven Academy, the troubled Cumbrian school at the centre of a row over the state of its buildings, is… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Isle of Wight Studio School to close in 2019 A studio school on the Isle of Wight is set to close next August after struggling to recruit enough… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Ofqual’s 2017 exam survey: the main findings Fewer people understand how GCSEs work since the new 9 to 1 grading system came in. The exams regulator… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Northants council plunders £9m from school improvement fund A bankrupt county council siphoned off £9 million meant for school improvements in a desperate bid to prop up… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Give schools more money for free meals, say caterers The government is under pressure to increase the money it gives schools to pay for free meals for infant… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y 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 8y Billy Camden 8y Newer 1 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 1,007 Older
