News Exclusive Government scraps places limit for teacher training courses The government has abandoned recruitment controls for initial teacher training courses, allowing providers to recruit to an unlimited extent… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Academy chains received £7 million to take over ‘schools no one wants’ Academy trusts have been given over £7 million this year for taking over schools abandoned or handed over by… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News P-levels will be scrapped as government accepts Rochford Review The government has accepted most of the recommendations in the Rochford Review, including scrapping ‘P’ levels for pupils working below… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Greening: New “teacher-mediated” baseline tests for 4-year-olds Reception pupils will once again face a “baseline assessment” when entering school, Justine Greening has announced, two years after… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Key stage 1 SATs scrapped from 2023 Key stage 1 SATs will be scrapped from 2023, Justine Greening has confirmed. In her response to the government’s… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Greening confirms times-tables check for YEAR 4 pupils Pupils will sit their times-tables check in year 4, rather than in year 6 as originally planned, the education… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Primary schools to get minimum funding of £3,500 per-pupil The government’s long-awaited national funding formula will include a minimum per-pupil funding amount for both primary and secondary schools,… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Headteachers ‘too nervous’ to stand for board elections Confusion reigns in the current headteacher board elections, amid accusations that ballots aren’t being received and heads are “too… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Government lifts the lid on new school improvement boards The government has published guidance on how the 32 new school improvement boards set up to help turn around… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News MPs to grill Greening on school funding and GCSE changes The education secretary Justine Greening will be brought before MPs next month to answer questions about school funding, changes… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Strategic school improvement fund opens its second round Applications are now open for the second round of handouts from the government’s £140 million strategic school improvement fund…. Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Durand appoints new directors following Sir Greg Martin’s resignation Two new directors have been appointed at the Durand Academy Trust following the resignation of controversial former headteacher Sir… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 730 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738 739 740 1,013 Older
