News Unions demand ‘significant’ pay rise for teachers and heads A coalition of teaching unions has called for an urgent review of teachers and leaders’ pay, demanding a “cost… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Public accounts committee chair slams ‘exorbitantly expensive’ PFI contracts The chair of the parliamentary public accounts committee Meg Hillier has spoken out against costly private finance initiative contracts… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News DfE under pressure to explain how Carillion collapse affects schools The new education secretary Damian Hinds is under pressure to release information about the impact of Carillion’s collapse on… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News MPs on the warpath over academy trust accountability The government should publish “scorecards” for academy trusts and base decisions on whether they are allowed to grow both… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News UTCs have ‘failed to establish their position’, spending watchdog says Many of the government’s multimillion-pound university technical colleges have “failed to establish their position in the educational landscape”, and… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News NAO report on STEM skills: 7 important findings for schools The National Audit Office has published a wide-ranging report on science, technology, engineering and maths skills. Here are some… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Academy trust boss defends £1.5m in consultancy payments to family firm An academy trust chief executive whose family business made almost £1.5 million in consultancy fees in two years has… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Sixth form with ‘dodgy’ legal status joins City of London Academies Trust A sixth form investigated for being “unlawful” has finally become official nearly four years after it was told it… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Head of unregistered private school banned from teaching over safeguarding concerns The head of an unregistered private school in Birmingham has been banned from teaching after inspectors repeatedly raised safeguarding issues… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Carillion, construction firm that works in hundreds of schools, to go into liquidation A firm that provides facilities maintenance, cleaning and catering services to hundreds of schools is to go into liquidation,… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Suffolk schools to lose millions as council plans free transport cut Opposition is mounting against plans to cancel free transport from thousands of children, amid claims it will cost some… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Harris to move alternative provision pupils to new vocational school site Harris has announced plans to move its Aspire AP academy, which caters for pupils at risk of exclusion, onto… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 686 687 688 689 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 1,002 Older