News UTC applications surge after letters sent to parents The body that runs the university technical colleges has been making bold claims about a surge in demand for… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Tributes paid to superhead Amanda Phillips who died after a fall Tributes have been paid to the “dedicated” and “formidable” superhead Amanda Phillips who died yesterday. Phillips, chief executive of… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News IFS: Parties’ spending plans leave sixth forms with 10% less than schools Labour’s manifesto plans will boost spending on 16 to 18 education by 8 per cent in real terms, but… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News South west RSC Rebecca Clark resigns to join Ark academy chain The regional schools commissioner for the south west of England Rebecca Clark is to leave her role at the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Trojan Horse: NCTL drops disciplinary case against 5 teachers Disciplinary proceedings against five teachers caught up in the Trojan Horse scandal in Birmingham have been thrown out after… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Four in five reject Tory plan to lift faith admissions cap Plans to lift the cap on faith-based admissions at over-subscribed free schools are opposed by four fifths of the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Tory plan to ban school expansions is ‘not feasible’, experts warn The Conservative pledge to ban councils from creating new places in schools graded below ‘good’ by Ofsted is not… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive MAT for excluded pupils allowed to expand despite worst Ofsted A multi-academy trust for excluded pupils will take over a failing school even though Ofsted rated its first school… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Scaled-up literacy scheme fails to produce positive results A scaled-up scheme to train teaching assistants to deliver literacy interventions to struggling pupils has not produced the positive… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive ‘Doughnut’ catchment areas could be new Tory plan If elected, the Conservatives could change school admissions to allow recruitment of pupils from further afield, using what is… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Affluent pupils less likely to go to university if they do National Citizen Service Poorer pupils are more likely to go to university if they do the government’s flagship National Citizen Service (NCS),… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive First medical needs-only MAT to open Two hospital schools will join forces to become the first medical-needs-only multi-academy trust, after turning down offers from mainstream… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 717 718 719 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 973 Older