News Maths and science teachers ‘need 5% more pay’ to end shortage Higher salaries for maths and science teachers would have prevented the recruitment crisis in those subjects, according to new… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Academy funding discrepancy ‘on bigger scale than expected’ More than 500 academies got millions of pounds of extra cash because the government funded them on a model… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive University of Bolton vice-chancellor resigns from troubled Bright Tribe academy trust A director at the troubled Bright Tribe Trust has resigned days after his UTC was criticised by the government… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Exclusive Half of schools aren’t ready for GDPR data protection officer requirement Half of schools are not yet ready to meet their legal duty to appoint a data protection officer, although… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Teach First’s LGBT intake almost doubles The percentage of lesbian, gay, bi and trans people signing up to train with the education charity Teach First… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News EEF: Calculators do not limit learning in maths Using calculators in maths lessons doesn’t erode pupils’ skills and may actually make them better at problem solving, according… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Investigation: The ups and downs of academy CEO pay Our annual analysis of chief executive pay in the largest academy chains once again reveals huge variations, including between… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Sponsor found for two more WCAT academies Two schools formerly run by the Wakefield City Academies Trust (WCAT) have found a new sponsor, leaving just two… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Unauthorised absence rate highest since records began Unauthorised pupil absence rates have reached the highest on record, new government figures show. Statistics released today show that the… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Pupil absence fines down 5.4% The number of fines issued to parents for unauthorised pupil absence has fallen by 5.4 per cent. 149,321 penalty… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Researcher: A private tutoring tax ‘would level grammar school playing field’ A leading education researcher wants a new tax on private tutoring services, to help “level the playing field” for… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Education committee wants reform of social mobility commission MPs have told the government to beef up its social mobility commission and appoint a “minister for social justice”… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Newer 1 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 1,026 Older