News Teachers leaving faster than ever – and 10 other school workforce findings The Department for Education has published the 2016 School Workforce Census figures this morning. Schools Week has the key… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News New teacher rate at lowest in five years, while school vacancies rise The number of new teachers entering the profession in England has dropped to its lowest rate in five years… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Poor teenagers more likely to drop university ambitions, study finds Poor teenagers who are not planning to go to university but who do well in their GCSEs are far… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Queen’s speech: School leaders welcome axing of new grammar schools School leaders have welcomed the omission of major new education policies from the Queen’s speech, which they say mean… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Queen’s speech: Government will ensure ‘fairer funding’ for schools The government has pledged to deliver fairer funding for schools in the Queen’s speech today. The speech, written by… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Public confused on grammars, research suggests The public appears to be split about whether government plans to expand grammar schools should go ahead or not,… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News DfE ‘must drop’ inspection funding agreement with faith groups The government should “get rid” of an agreement that allows religious groups to receive millions of pounds to inspect… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News May ‘drops’ plans to axe free meals for infants from Queen’s Speech Prime minister Theresa May has axed controversial plans to scrap free lunches for primary pupils and instead offer free… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Unions demand ‘urgent reassurances’ on school fire safety after Grenfell blaze Two education unions have joined with fire officers to demand “urgent reassurances” from Justine Greening about fire safety in… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Investigation: Schools lose access to police officers as cuts bite Schools are beginning to lose their access to dedicated police officers as cuts bite, with new figures obtained by… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News NUT staff at London school to strike outside DfE Teachers and parents are set to strike on a picket line outside the Department for Education’s (DfE) London offices… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Calls for IT qualification to be saved as computing take-up stalls A key group behind the government’s computing reforms has urged ministers to reinstate a “reformed” IT GCSE after new… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 712 713 714 715 716 717 718 719 720 721 722 973 Older
