News Hinds: ‘We must strip away workload that doesn’t add value’ The government will help schools to “strip away” workload that “doesn’t add value” and threatens the retention of teachers,… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Regulate teacher recruitment agencies, ASCL urges government The school leaders’ union ASCL is calling for government regulation of teacher recruitment agencies after nearly three quarters of… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Central Devon Academy and North Devon Academy threatened with re-brokerage to new sponsor The Department for Education has threatened to rebroker Central Devon Academy and North Devon Academy, two alternative provision schools… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Cambridge Assessment Group appoints Saul Nassé as replacement CEO A new chief executive has been found for the Cambridge Assessment Group after the previous choice backed out less… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News ASCL: Funding pressures force grammar schools to consider expansion Funding pressures are forcing grammar school headteachers to consider increasing their pupil numbers to reach “economies of scale”, the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive WCAT school left without sponsor over £1 million-a-year PFI contract A private finance initiative contract costing more than £1 million a year has stopped one of the last schools… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive United Learning boss rules out taking costly PFI schools ‘ever again’ One of the largest academy chains in England has refused to take on any new schools with costly PFI… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News ASCL calls for education ethics committee to guide government decision making The government needs a committee on the ethical implications of changes to education policy, the ASCL’s ethical leadership commission… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News CBI attacks government education reforms and ‘fixation’ on exams The president of Britain’s largest business lobbying organisation will today attack the government’s “parade” of education reforms and its… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Policy Exchange asks MATs to provide curriculum resources Inadequate teaching materials are holding pupils in England back and increasing teachers’ workload, a right-leaning think tank with close… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Headteachers demand new laws to keep children safe online Legislation to protect children on social media is back on the agenda after a survey found that nearly every… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Free school threatens legal action over closure plan A strapped-for-cash free school has threatened to take the government to court over its decision to close it just… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 1,012 Older