News Al-Madinah free school rebrands, but can’t shake financial troubles A Derby free school trust labelled “chaotic and dysfunctional” has now rebranded, but is still dealing with the financial… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News DfE orders fire safety checks to identify schools ‘at risk’ after Grenfell blaze The government has instructed councils and academy trusts to carry out fire safety checks on school buildings to identify… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Spielman says inspectors will look ‘more closely’ at schools’ curriculums The curriculum has been lost “as a needle in a haystack” within Ofsted inspections despite being the “real meat”… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Trust’s shorter summer holiday policy causes rise in term-time absence An academy trust has abandoned the experimental holiday calendar it introduced to alleviate cost pressures and reduce term-time absences,… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Teachers’ bravery praised as schools unite after Grenfell trauma The “guts and bravery” of school leaders have been hailed in the aftermath of the Grenfell blaze, as neighbouring… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Private religious schools flout equality laws – but remain open Religious private schools that have repeatedly failed their legal equality duties have nevertheless been allowed to remain open –… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News EEF: New trials launched to test school careers programmes Two new Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) trials will test how different careers education programmes can boost teenagers’ motivation at… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Revealed: The ‘sausage-machine schools’ pushing new teachers out the profession More than 100 “sausage-machine schools” which recruit and lose high numbers of newly-qualified teachers in a “cycle of grinding… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y 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 Newer 1 717 718 719 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 979 Older
