News Exclusive The academy chains given £10m ‘northern powerhouse’ cash – but failed to help any schools Academy trusts handed cash over a year ago to transform failing schools in the north have yet to take… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Election disrupts free school funding agreements Pre-election “purdah” has put the brakes on the government’s free schools policy, with a number of institutions due to… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Ofsted removes date from new ‘good’ logo – but why? Ofsted has removed the dates of inspection from revamped promotional logos for good and outstanding schools, but has denied… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Low ratings for grammar-sponsored academies Half of academies sponsored by grammar schools are rated as requiring improvement or inadequate, casting doubt on the effectiveness… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Heads leave large multi-academy trusts faster than other school types Falling retenion rates mean one in ten secondary headteachers now leave their roles every year, a new analysis has… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Private school fees rise again, and 3 more ISC census findings The Independent Schools Council has today published its annual census. Schools Week has the key findings: 1. Private school… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Justine Greening pulls out of NAHT conference Justine Greening will not address the annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers this weekend after her… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Heads back CofE call to ban parents withdrawing children from RE Headteachers have backed Church of England plans to ban parents from withdrawing their pupils from religious education, claiming it… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Open new selective schools in MATs only, urges Carmichael New selective schools should only be allowed within multi-academy trusts so that youngsters can “move around” between vocational and… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Replace bursaries with ‘forgivable fees’ to boost teacher numbers, report claims Teacher training bursaries should be scrapped in place of “forgivable” tuition fees for teaching graduates who stick in the… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Funding system for new schools ‘increasingly incoherent’, say MPs Funding for new schools is delivered through an “increasingly incoherent” system, with the government frequently paying “over the odds” for sites… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Labour pledges to bring back EMA with corporation tax hike Labour will raise corporation tax to fund the re-introduction of the education maintenance allowance, the party has revealed today…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 726 727 728 729 730 731 732 733 734 735 736 973 Older