News Exclusive Government doubles cash for letters promoting UTCs and studio schools The Department for Education has more than doubled what it pays councils to write letters promoting University Technical Colleges… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Heads scramble to understand GCSE data after trio of problems A trio of changes has left school leaders at a loss when trying to assess their own performance data… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News EBacc grades drop as pupils pushed in from creative subjects GCSE results reveal a spike in the lowest grades in some core EBacc subjects, which experts have said could… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Urgent action needed to save MFL from ‘extinction’, claims expert GCSE entries to modern foreign languages continued to fall this year, in a dropoff that could even see some… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News GCSE results 2017: Exam reform leaves 18-point gap between grades 4 and 5 Half of all grades in the reformed GCSEs were a grade 5 – a “strong pass” – or above,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News GCSE results 2017: Boys benefit again in reformed subjects Boys have closed the gap on girls achieving top grades in English literature and language, and moved further ahead… Tom Mendelsohn 8y Tom Mendelsohn 8y News GCSE results 2017: The 7 most interesting things we have learned GCSE results are out and there is a lot of noise in the statistics. Wales and Northern Ireland have… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y News GCSE results 2017: More than 2,000 pupils scored 9s in all three reformed exams About three per cent of grades awarded to pupils were the highest available in the newly reformed GCSE subjects…. Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Costs of rebrokering academies to be published for first time The mounting costs of passing failing schools between academy trusts are finally to be revealed by the Department for… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Heads unhappy with lack of government reassurance on new GCSEs School leaders want “public acknowledgement” of the challenges this year’s reformed GCSEs have presented to teachers and pupils, but… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News BREAKING: Eileen Milner appointed as CEO of Education and Skills Funding Agency The Education and Skills Funding Agency has appointed a permanent chief executive to replace Peter Lauener. Eileen Milner, who… Schools Week Reporter 8y Schools Week Reporter 8y News Learndirect debacle shines light on £2m teacher test contract The future of online tests for trainee teachers is hanging in the balance, as the only provider which holds… Tom Mendelsohn 8y Tom Mendelsohn 8y Newer 1 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 710 711 979 Older
