News Ombudsman: Transfers of SEND pupils to EHCPs delayed by up to 90 weeks Pupils with special educational needs are waiting up to 90 weeks, or almost two years, to be transferred from… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Progress 8 ‘is forcing schools to ask for more PRU places’ Schools are asking for more places in pupil referral units for excluded pupils as a result of new accountability… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Faith leaders and politicians write to Damian Hinds about faith cap Faith leaders, politicians and education experts have signed a joint letter asking the education secretary to reconsider his plans… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Ofsted ‘disappointed’ by Liberal Democrat pledge to scrap it The Liberal Democrats’ promise to get rid of Ofsted is “disappointing”, but the party’s criticism has been taken on… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News £40k bursaries for veterans to replace doomed £10m Troops to Teachers scheme Armed forces veterans will receive bursaries of £40,000 to attend university in the hope they will go on to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Cumbria Education Trust lined up as new sponsor for Whitehaven Academy The Cumbria Education Trust has been named as the government’s preferred sponsor for the struggling Whitehaven Academy. However, Cumbria’s… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Liberal Democrats: ‘Ditch Ofsted and school league tables’ The Liberal Democrats have pledged to scrap Ofsted and school league tables, in favour of a less “high-stakes” school… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Report schools that don’t let you talk to pupils, minister tells colleges Schools that flout their new legal obligation to allow training organisations the chance to speak to pupils about technical… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Headteachers Roundtable Summit 2018: Be bold, stay ethical and keep learning at the heart of solutions Insufficient funding, excessive accountability, poor teacher retention and limited school autonomy were the core issues which 200 heads tackled… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Unions clash with big-spending single-school trust An academy trust in Manchester will hold last-ditch talks with unions after staff at its only school passed a… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News College bankrolls failing schools as it forms new multi academy trust A further education college that has been forced to bankroll improvements to schools in its new academy trust has… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Rural Northumberland schools fight for their futures as council prepares for closures Fourteen schools are under threat of closure in Northumberland despite warnings that it would devastate local communities, after the… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Newer 1 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 682 683 1,002 Older