News Experienced teachers less likely to trust Ofsted, and five more attitude survey findings Teachers are less likely to trust Ofsted the longer they have worked in schools, a new survey has found…. John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Temporary RSC waves through 21 academy conversions (with just 2 board members) A regional schools commissioner who temporarily stepped in to preside over another area has agreed 21 academy conversions and… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Children do better if their family attends parents’ evenings Pupils score three points higher in verbal reasoning tests if they have a parent who attends parents’ evenings, research… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Performance-related pay costs too much for excellent schools, says CEO Headteachers in the best schools can be “disincentivised” to strive for top grades because they do not have enough… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News £1.3bn extra funding is ‘just a sticking plaster’, MPs warn The government stands accused of offering schools a “sticking plaster” by “robbing Peter to pay Paul” after it announced… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Free schools and healthy pupil scheme suffer under £1.3 billion funding boost The education secretary has pledged to deliver free schools in a more “cost-effective” manner so she can divert savings… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Justine Greening pledges additional £1.3 billion for school funding Justine Greening has announced £1.3 billion of additional funding for schools over the next two years – promising to… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Lucy Powell joins two teachers in education committee line-up The former shadow education secretary Lucy Powell has been elected to serve on the education select committee alongside two… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Homework contracts raise standards, report claims Schools should establish homework contracts with parents to set out everyone’s responsibilities in making sure it gets done, according… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Revealed: Sub-regional improvement boards set up to advise RSCs The government has brought local authorities back into the fold as part of new “sub-regional improvement boards” set up… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Education has ‘done nothing’ to improve social mobility Education has “not done anything” to improve social mobility and has made inequality worse, according to the education economist… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Sheffield school to sack TAs then rehire as ‘teaching fellows’ A primary school in Sheffield wants to sack the majority of its teaching assistants before rehiring them as “fellows”… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y Newer 1 709 710 711 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 979 Older