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Academies annual accounts: 6 things we’ve learned about academy finances

The Department for Education has for the first time published consolidated annual report and accounts for the academies sector….

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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NAO gives ‘qualified’ opinion on DfE’s first academies accounts

The Department for Education’s first consolidated annual report and accounts for the academies sector has been met with a…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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More non-EBacc teacher training places needed following drop in entries

More trainee teachers will be needed for non-EBacc subjects than expected next year, a government report has admitted –…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Wayland Academy Norfolk issued with funding termination warning

An academy in Norfolk will have its funding stopped and be re-brokered to a new sponsor if it doesn’t…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Schools CAN finish old computer science test, says Edexcel

Pupils who have already started work on a computer science task that was suddenly replaced by Edexcel can continue with…

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Cost of regional schools commissioners soars to £26 million

The cost of the national and regional schools commissioners has sky-rocketed, from just £4 million when the roles were…

Alix Robertson
Alix Robertson


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SPONSORED: NCFE develops 2020 vision for technical education in schools

At NCFE, we understand that every pupil, just like every school, is different and that the traditional academic curriculum…

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
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Government names 25 areas for teacher student loan forgiveness pilot

The government has announced the 25 areas in which a pilot for teacher student loan forgiveness will be rolled…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Mental health green paper will tackle risks of social media

A government green paper on children and young people’s mental health, tackling internet safety and the impact of social…

Alix Robertson
Alix Robertson
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Teacher apprenticeship ‘not a priority’ for Labour, says Rayner

The teacher apprenticeship will “not be a priority” under a Labour government because the route will do nothing to…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Greening agrees north-east needs Opportunity Area

Justine Greening has indicated that more opportunity areas will be added to the 12 already on the list “over…

Jess Staufenberg
Jess Staufenberg
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Funding for PE doubles to £320 million per year

The Department for Education has announced that funding for PE and sport in primary schools has doubled from £160…

Alix Robertson
Alix Robertson