News Universal infant free school meals evaluation: The 5 key findings The government’s universal infant free school meals policy has been costly for schools and will need more funding in… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News EEF predicts ‘little or no headway’ in closing attainment gap by 2021 Schools are expected to make “little or no headway” in closing the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News DfE director Meller’s ‘Presidents Club’ dinner rocked by sexual harassment allegations A charity fundraising dinner run by a Department for Education director and academy trust founder has been rocked by… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Hinds: Carillion school building projects ‘may need to be re-procured’ A “small number” of school building projects run by Carillion may need to be re-procured, the education secretary has… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News 11-plus test provider goes to tribunal over secret scoring methods One of the country’s largest assessment companies is being taken to tribunal after refusing to release the details of… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Revealed: RSC’s links to school with severe safeguarding failures The government faces questions over links between a regional schools commissioner and a school criticised by Ofsted for safeguarding… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Revealed: 73 schools, trusts and councils to split £25m improvement funding The names of dozens of schools, academy trusts and local authorities that will split a £25 million handout from… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Damian Hinds gives first speech as education secretary The new education secretary Damian Hinds spoke of the need for schools to focus on core subjects like maths,… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News SEND experts demand review of high-needs funding rules New funding rules will create a “perverse incentive” for schools to “over-identify” pupils as having special educational needs and… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News £10 million pledge for outdoor learning not enough to make a difference, warn critics A government promise to give schools £10 million to help children get “close to nature” has been given a… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Strict traditional teaching methods are ‘pushing oracy out’, says MP Traditionalist “chalk and talk” pedagogy is pushing oracy skills out of the curriculum to the detriment of poorer pupils,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Cash-strapped specialist teacher training hubs struggle to recruit Specialist teacher training hubs set up to tackle teacher shortages in languages, physics and maths are struggling to sign… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y Newer 1 684 685 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 1,002 Older