News Researchers hit out at controversial Laker and Hill headteacher study Rival researchers have condemned a new study that recommends controversial ways headteachers can turn failing schools around – accusing… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News New DfE ‘delivery managers’ to visit schools and identify problems New “delivery managers” are to visit schools and identify problems with the way the Department for Education works, it… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Executive heads can vote multiple times in headteacher board election loophole Executive headteachers are able to vote more than once using a loophole in the headteacher board elections, Schools Week… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Top Newham sixth form kicks pupils out half-way through A-levels Another top London sixth form has been accused of “effectively excluding” pupils at the end of year 12 because… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Literacy strongest predictor of science grades A new report on socioeconomic status (SES) and science learning has found literacy is “the strongest and most consistent… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Ofsted sets out plans to shake up short inspections The schools watchdog is consulting on plans to give some schools subject to “short inspections” more than two years… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Private and state schools slump on creative arts GCSEs A higher proportion of pupils are being entered for at least one arts subject at state schools than at… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News MPs to investigate PRUs in alternative provision inquiry The powerful House of Commons education committee has launched an inquiry into alternative provision. Robert Halfon, the chair of… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News LocatEd announces first new free school LocatED, a private company set up by the Department for Education in July 2016 to produce new sites for… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y News University-backed academy trust praised for ‘rapid’ improvement Ofsted has praised the University of Chichester Academy Trust for “rapidly” improving its schools with “well-targeted challenge and support”…. Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Private schools repeatedly fail school standards but stay open Almost 200 small independent schools are still open despite repeatedly failing to reach Ofsted standards, according to new Schools… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Carter identifies 8 kinds of ‘decliner’ and ‘improver’ schools The national schools commissioner wants to challenge the idea there are only “the very best” or “very weak” schools… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 695 696 697 698 699 700 701 702 703 704 705 979 Older
