News Pupils to book lessons via app at new studio school An unconventional 14 to 19 school with an eight-hour day, no homework and a system that allows pupils to… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Bolton Wanderers Free School under fire over promises in DfE application forms The closing Bolton Wanderers Free School (BWFS) is facing more scrutiny after promises in its original application appear not… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Parents ‘must pay’ for sports teams at Kent school A Kent headteacher has told parents they will need to pay for their child to be part of the… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Ofqual omits ‘strong’ grade from new GCSE guidance The exams regulator Ofqual has written to schools about proposed changes to new GCSE grades, but has left details… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News School performance tracker RAISEonline to be scrapped in July The Department for Education will scrap its RAISEonline programme used by schools to compare performance data in favour of… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News ‘Financial challenges’ at David Ross Education Trust prompt staff cuts The David Ross Education Trust (DRET) has admitted facing “financial challenges” as it consults on plans to cut up… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive David Carter: There’s no such thing as an ‘untouchable’ school The national schools commissioner has dismissed claims of “untouchable” schools too toxic for new sponsors to take over –… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Ofsted considers tracking Facebook and Twitter to check on schools Ofsted is considering tracking pupils’ and parents’ social media pages to help decide which schools need an intervention. But… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News 12-minute lessons best for pupil memories, study finds Pupils who are taught in 12-minute lessons that are repeated 24 hours later remember material much better, new research… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Primary assessment consultation: The 5 key proposals Education secretary Justine Greening has this morning announced a consultation on a raft of primary school assessment changes –… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News ‘Post-Brexit Britain needs investment in teachers’ says Greening Investment in teachers and school leaders is needed to transform social mobility, the Justine Greening has claimed in a speech… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Greening proposes scrapping KS1 SATs The government will consult on a proposal to scrap key stage 1 SATs which could be replaced with a… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 733 734 735 736 737 738 739 740 741 742 743 973 Older
