News RNIB chief executive resigns over ‘serious incidents’ at special school in Coventry The chief executive of the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has resigned over safeguarding failings at one of… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News 160,000 children WILL lose free school meals, says spending watchdog As many as one in eight children stand to lose their entitlement to free school meals under new eligibility… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Academy trust gender pay gap is three times the national average Women working for academy trusts in England earn 31 per cent less than men, new research shows. According to… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Catholic school at centre of child abuse inquiry stripped of safeguarding duties A Catholic boarding school under investigation over its handling of abuse allegations has been stripped of its safeguarding responsibilities… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Alix Robertson 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y 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 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 664 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 1,003 Older