News Languages responsible for drop in EBacc entries The proportion of pupils entering the EBacc has dropped for the first time, new data shows, and experts claim… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News £53m MAT growth funding announced, but only for trusts with a good record The government has announced that £53 million will be made available to help multi-academy trusts (MATs) take on more… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Pension-age teachers can continue working but with added support, concludes review A second report into the implications of teachers retiring later is expected to find that older teachers are capable… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Exclusive Nottingham’s charter to cap teacher overtime needs ‘national leader’ Nottingham council’s pioneering approach to capping overtime for teachers has won plaudits across the sector – but the number… Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y Pippa Allen-Kinross 8y News Schools minister went on £10k trip to ‘reinforce relationships’ with Australia and Singapore The schools minister Nick Gibb went on a week-long trip to Australia and Singapore to “reinforce” Britain’s relationship with… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Apprenticeships a ‘fragile’ form of training, research warns Apprenticeships may have been tipped as the future of teacher training, but new research suggests their reliance on employer… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Small private schools face £3,800 rise in Ofsted inspection fees Some small private schools face a £3,800 hike in the fees they pay for Ofsted inspections, under changes proposed… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Ofsted wins school gender segregation appeal The Court of Appeal has ruled that a faith school’s policy of segregating boys and girls is “unlawful” sex… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Don’t make schools collect ‘character’ data, insists Morgan Former education secretary Nicky Morgan has said teachers should not be measured on how they improve their pupils’ character,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Dominant multi-academy trusts risk investigation for monopolising markets Multi-academy trusts risk being investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority if they come to dominate their local areas,… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Ofqual accused of ‘refusing to engage’ with colour-blindness Exam boards are producing scripts for GCSEs and A-levels that rely on coloured diagrams to convey information to candidates,… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Numeric GCSE grades system pushing down results The shift to a numeric scoring system for GCSEs is playing havoc with this year’s results, as Attainment 8… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y Newer 1 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 1,013 Older