News Exclusive Ofqual investigates examiners’ experience and background Ofqual is surveying examiners on their background amid fears from teachers that some lack the experience to mark scripts… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive More than 1,000 learners that failed courses last year will now be told they passed More than 1,000 learners that failed their courses last year are now being told they’ve passed. Under the previous… Shane Mann 8y Shane Mann 8y News Exclusive Kent private school seeks unpaid intern for one year’s work A private school run by the United Learning multi-academy trust is seeking an artist to work weekends for free… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Office for Students wades into unconditional university offers storm One of the first orders of business at the new Office for Students will be to investigate the sharp… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Funding rules prevent MATs from building affordable homes for teachers School leaders want to offer teachers accommodation to help solve the recruitment crisis, but, as ever, finding the money… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News DfE slashes support for future talent fund by £5m The government will only pay £18 million towards its new “future talent fund”, which is aimed at helping the… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News New campaign would make school libraries a statutory requirement Library associations across the country are joining together in a campaign to make school libraries statutory and Ofsted-inspected. The… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Exclusive Heads launch legal tool to beat supply agency fees Schools are being encouraged to team up and use a special legal mechanism to avoid “exorbitant” supply teacher agency… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Safeguarding, fire safety and segregation: DfE releases 27 new private school warning notices The government has published the latest batch of warning notices issued to underperforming private schools. Among other transgressions, it… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News George Osborne to be questioned about pupil disadvantage in the north Former chancellor George Osborne will be questioned by the parliamentary education committee about the state of education and support… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Be ‘cautious’ about mentor programmes, schools told Schools should be “cautious” about introducing mentoring programmes for their vulnerable pupils because they can do more harm than… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Could Ofsted be about to wipe the grading slate clean? Ofsted is buzzing with rumours that the grading system for schools is about be scrapped and replaced with pass-or-fail… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 1,015 Older