News QTS consultation: Government considering sabbatical fund for teachers The Department for Education has published its long-awaited consultation on plans to reform teacher training and development, including proposals… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Ofsted changes inspection report ‘six times’ in fight with dyslexia school Ofsted has been persuaded to change an inspection report six times during a costly, year-long argument with a small… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News ‘Strengthened’ QTS proposals due out today A consultation on lengthening the time it takes teachers to fully qualify into the profession is set to launch… Schools Week Reporter 8y Schools Week Reporter 8y News New guidance urges schools to look out for sexual harassment ‘online and offline’ The Department for Education has published new guidance for schools on how to deal with sexual harassment and violence… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Greening: £23m fund for bright pupils who ‘could do with extra help’ A £23 million fund to trial new teaching practices is being targeted at the brightest pupils because they “could… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News New free school wave in 2018 to be targeted in ‘challenging areas’ The next round of applications for free schools will open in early 2018 and will be particularly focused on… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y News GCSE grade changes increase by 52% – mostly due to GCSE English The number of GCSE grades changed at a marking review this year has increased by 52 per cent, with… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Ofqual to consult on reducing cheating by teacher-examiners Ofqual will consult on how to reduce the risk of cheating where teachers write exam papers, including monitoring social… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Number of maintained schools in deficit up 46% Hundreds more local authority maintained schools had a budget deficit in 2016-17 than the year before, new data from… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Ofqual reports on difficulty of new ‘fat maths’ GCSEs Ofqual has analysed the difficulty of the new maths GCSEs, as part of its 2017 summer exam series report, and… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News 511 primary schools under floor standards (or 546 if you’re picky) Fewer primary schools have fallen below floor standards this year, but more have been defined as “coasting”, according to… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News, Opinion What are the ACTUAL new policies in Greening’s action plan? Justine Greening has finally published her social mobility action plan, entitled ‘Unlocking Talent, Fulfilling Potential’. Much of it includes… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y Newer 1 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 1,002 Older
