News Ofsted confirms changes to short inspections following consultation Ofsted has confirmed it will go ahead with plans to change the way it carries out short inspections of… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Government funding boss orders academy trusts to justify executive pay The Education and Skills Funding Agency has written to the trustees of academy trusts with just one school that… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News PIRLS 2016: Well-stocked libraries don’t improve reading scores A well-stocked school library has little impact on English pupils’ reading skills, according to an international literacy study. Year… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News PIRLS 2016: England rises up the ranks in international reading measure England has come eighth out of 50 countries in an international reading test – and the government says its… Alix Robertson 7y Alix Robertson 7y News Careers strategy: The 4 main proposals for schools The government has published details of its long-awaited careers strategy. Here are the main proposals for schools. 1. Dedicated… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Careers strategy: Schools to get designated ‘careers leaders’ Schools will get funding to train new designated “careers leaders”, the government has announced in its long-awaited careers strategy…. Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Cumbria Police looking into Bright Tribe academy trust Police are looking into the activities of the Bright Tribe academy trust. Cumbria Constabulary has confirmed that it is… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Schools save over £1 million in late exam entry fees Schools saved more than £1 million in exam entry fees last year by entering more pupils on time, even… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive iGCSE loophole allows schools to teach one religion Increasing numbers of pupils are being entered for an international religious studies qualification which allows them to learn just… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Schools told not to pin up Christmas decorations in union asbestos guidance Schools should avoid using pins and staples to fix Christmas decorations to classroom walls and ceilings in order not… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Government pledges £300m for mental health staff in schools A “radical shake-up” of mental health support in schools, including more than £300 million for “thousands” of new support… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y News Seven things schools can expect from the mental health green paper The government will announce proposals for extra funding for mental health support in schools in a green paper due… Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Pippa Allen-Kinross 7y Newer 1 666 667 668 669 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 973 Older