News Ofqual’s new chief: We can do more to prevent exam errors Ofqual needs to do more to stop “simple errors” in how schools deliver exams — although mistakes, security breaches… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News What do teachers and pupils REALLY think about A-levels and GCSEs? 7 findings from latest government figures The exams regulator Ofqual today released its annual survey on the perception of A-levels and GCSEs. Lots of people… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Schools minister Nick Gibb backs Gove and Johnson for leadership — NOT Nicky Morgan Schools minister Nick Gibb has publicly announced his support for Boris Johnson as the next Conservative party leader, thereby… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Ofsted will consider scrapping ‘outstanding’ grade, says new chief inspector Ofsted will consider scrapping its controversial ‘outstanding’ grade, the new chief inspector has told MPs. Amanda Spielman, who has… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Pat Glass resigns as shadow education secretary after two days The shadow education secretary Pat Glass has resigned after just two days in the post. Glass, the MP for… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Christine Quinn announced as new regional schools commissioner for West Midlands A new regional school commissioner (RSC) for the West Midlands has been appointed to replace Pank Patel. Christine Quinn,… Sophie Scott 8y Sophie Scott 8y News Child poverty increases by 200,000 — putting pressure on school welfare services Child poverty has soared over the last year with an additional 200,000 children now living in low income families… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Shadow education secretary says she will stand down at next election – just 30 hours into job The shadow education secretary Pat Glass has announced her intention to stand down from Parliament at the next election… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News NUT delivers ultimatum to government over strike action The government must fund schools sufficiently, tell academies to observe national terms and conditions and promise “meaningful talks” to… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Speed-read: What does the 2016 census data tell us about our schools? School census data from January 2016 has been released by the government today. Here are the main points… 1…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News More resignations leave Labour’s education team less than half full Labour’s shadow education team has lost more than half of its members after another flurry of resignations linked to… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Ofsted letter to inspectors: ‘Clamp down on gaming’ Ofsted has formally written to inspectors urging them to look out for schools entering pupils for qualifications to boost… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y Newer 1 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 893 Older