News Language exchange trips ‘killed’ off by safeguarding worries and costs Schools trying to organise language exchange trips face increasing hurdles including costs, visas and “unclear” government guidance on safeguarding,… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Sixth form funding ‘tight’, admits Nick Gibb In a departure from the government’s usual firm dismissals on a lack of funding, Nick Gibb has admitted that… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ministers confirm sugar tax will be ringfenced for school sports Ministers have confirmed that funding from a tax on sugary soft drinks will continue to be ring-fenced for school… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Review launched after ‘more than half’ of primary school pupils with language disorders not identified A new inquiry has been launched to discover why speech and language disorders are going unidentified in the majority… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News School fines pupils for lateness A school’s plan to fine parents if their children are consistently late for registration will not solve the problem,… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Human rights charity warns headteachers over pupil nationality data collection The human rights charity Liberty will write to every headteacher in England to demand better information for parents over… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Regional schools commissioner Jennifer Bexon-Smith to retire Jennifer Bexon-Smith, regional schools commissioner for the East Midlands and the Humber, will retire in March after just over… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Exclusive Flexible hours demand scuppers Return to Teaching pilot One of the largest lead schools in the government’s “returner teachers” pilot says demands for flexible working scuppered the… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Greening warned tinkering could cause funding formula to “come crashing down” Justine Greening has been warned that tinkering with the proposed national funding formula to appease senior politicians pressing for… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Exclusive Flooded schools need millions to relocate Schools repeatedly damaged by flooding are mounting multi-million pound bids to move to new sites. The Department for Education… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Headteacher performance not linked to subject background, new analysis claims A new analysis has found a headteacher’s performance is not linked to their subject background – challenging previous research… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Building Futures Enterprise Academy Trust issued financial notice to improve A Cumbrian academy trust with just two schools has been warned over its finances and had its spending powers… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y Newer 1 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 892 Older