News Roger Taylor appointed as new chair of exams regulator Ofqual Former journalist and Careers and Enterprise Company adviser Roger Taylor will replace Amanda Spielman as the chair of the… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ofsted: Greenwood Academies Trust has ‘let down pupils’ One of England’s largest multi-academy trusts has been warned it has “let down pupils over a number of years”… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Exclusive Councils face £600m blackhole in special needs funding More than half a billion pounds must be found by 2025 to top up an already unsustainable special needs… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Half of new special free schools specialise in autism Autism-specific schools make up almost half of all special needs free schools. The “more complex” requirements of autistic pupils… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Schools struggle as autism diagnoses rise 25 per cent Schools are “struggling” to provide for autistic pupils following a 25 per cent increase in autism diagnoses in the… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News Christmas appeal: literacy charity Hackney Pirates needs help to get shipshape again Schools Week is making a Christmas appeal for our readers to help an education charity that was left “shipwrecked”… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y News Exclusive DfE had agreement to share pupil nationality data with Home Office The Department for Education (DfE) did have an agreement in place to share pupil nationality data with the Home… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Ofsted to scrutinise governors’ commitment after report found many lack expertise to challenge heads Ofsted will keep tabs on governors not committed to their roles after the watchdog found many lack the expertise… John Dickens 7y John Dickens 7y News Exam re-mark requests plummet after Ofqual reforms The number of exam grades that were changed after being re-marked has dropped by 25 per cent this year,… Freddie Whittaker 7y Freddie Whittaker 7y News Primary school key stage 2 performance tables: 8 key progress findings Pupils in primary schools across the country vary in their progress – under the government’s new value-added measure –… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News 2016 key stage 2 SATs: Fewer primary schools below floor standards Fewer primary schools fell below the new “floor standards” this year compared with last – overturning the government’s expectation… Jess Staufenberg 7y Jess Staufenberg 7y News First sixth form college and academy trust merger planned The first merger between a sixth-form college and an academy trust is on the cards after the submission of… Billy Camden 7y Billy Camden 7y Newer 1 675 676 677 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 891 Older