News New academies minister: MAT sweet spot is 12 to 20 schools The new academies minister has encouraged academy trusts to team up and expand, and said they should aim to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Ofsted to review school knife crime after London mayor complaint Ofsted is to review its approach to knife crime in schools following an intervention from the mayor of London…. Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Spielman: Let Ofsted inspect Multi-Academy Trusts Ofsted should be allowed to inspect multi-academy trusts, the chief inspector of schools has said. Amanda Spielman told the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Cuckoo Hall academy slammed for ‘stage, not age’ curriculum A beleagured academy which teaches pupils by “stage, not age” has been put into special measures by Ofsted, after… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Ofsted still not ready to scrap ‘outstanding’ grade Ofsted is still not ready to decide on the scrapping of the “outstanding” grade, more than a year after… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Review ‘fragmented’ support for SEND and low-achieving pupils, says think-tank The government must urgently review the “fragmented” support for low-achieving pupils and those with special educational needs and disabilities… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News DfE announces pilot programmes to encourage flexible working in schools The government has announced new pilot programmes to help support more part-time teaching in schools, in an effort to… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News AET in talks to take over new primary schools despite ‘paused’ status The largest multi-academy trust in the country is in talks to take on new schools for the first time… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Be wary of dropping grade boundaries in new maths GCSEs warns NCETM Dropping the grade boundaries for the newly reformed maths GCSEs will negatively affect the perception of the subject, according… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News MAT plans 4 free schools to tackle ‘inadequate’ alternative provision A multi-academy trust is hoping to improve Lincolnshire’s “inadequate” alternative provision by moving pupils into four new institutions. Wellspring… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Government ‘developing fundamental British values curriculum’ The Department for Education is developing a “fundamental British values curriculum” aimed at helping teachers train pupils to resist… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News School leaders lack time to vet mental health services, CQC warns The majority of primary and secondary schools offer counselling to support children’s mental wellbeing, but school leaders lack the… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y Newer 1 677 678 679 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 973 Older
