News Exclusive Former Lilac Sky CEO disputes revised accounts The co-founder of an academy chain that is due to be wound up has claimed the trust released inaccurate… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Financial investigation into Bright Tribe trust remains ‘hidden’ by education secretary The education secretary has been accused of “hiding” a financial investigation into a controversial academy trust run by the… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Pupils who were not white British told to send in birthplace data Schools are demanding copies of pupils’ passports, and asking parents to confirm if their children are asylum seekers or… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News New grammar schools will not increase social mobility, report finds Opening new grammar schools is unlikely to boost education standards or increase social mobility, a major study released today… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Inquiry follows primary assessment ‘chaos’ MPs have launched an inquiry into primary assessment to investigate the impact of recent reforms on teaching and learning…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News EPI grammar schools report: the 7 key findings A major piece of research by the Education Policy Institute into grammar schools and social mobility has been published… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Vote Leave campaigner and Tory donor behind Parents and Teachers for Excellence campaign One of the two directors behind the Parent and Teachers for Excellence (PTE) movement was a key figure in the… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News University free school plan ‘insulting’ to teachers, says Oxford boss Asking universities to set up free schools is “insulting” to teachers and heads, the vice-chancellor of the University of… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Academic calls for return of the classics in all schools Latin and classics should be taught “in every primary school” with ancient Greek added at secondary level, says a… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Pro-academy campaign group launched by ‘superhead’ Rachel De Souza – but funders remain anonymous A line-up of education reformers – including a former adviser to David Cameron – have joined forces to launch a… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Make schools commissioners independent, demands think-tank Responsibility for academy brokering and accountability should be taken away from the government and placed with a new independent… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Rebrokered academies given 3-year Ofsted grace period Rebrokered academies will be classed as “new schools” and entitled to a three-year grace period from Ofsted inspectors. The… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y Newer 1 699 700 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 890 Older