News Exclusive INVESTIGATION: Did schools reinvest their money from playing field sales? Schools are not using money raised from selling playing fields into new sports facilities despite promises to the contrary,… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Private school in rare move to re-brand as ‘grammar school’ A private school in the West Midlands has taken the unusual step of rebranding as a “grammar school”, and… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Labour should move on from the academies debate, says Angela Rayner The Labour Party should “move on” from the debate over academies and focus on campaigning for greater controls over… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Petition over teacher pension gender inequality gathers pace A petition to force the government to equalise the way teachers’ pensions transfer to their partners is gathering strength…. Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Exclusive Educating Greater Manchester school can’t convert to academy status due to historic £3m debt The school featured in a major Channel 4 series this year is struggling with historic debt of over £3… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y News Plymouth CAST receives financial notice to improve One of England’s largest academy chains has been issued with a financial notice to improve by the Education and… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News DfE won’t answer on massaged transfer figures UPDATE Following publication of this story, the Department for Education provided this response: “Some costs weren’t included in the… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y News Researchers hit out at controversial Laker and Hill headteacher study Rival researchers have condemned a new study that recommends controversial ways headteachers can turn failing schools around – accusing… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News New DfE ‘delivery managers’ to visit schools and identify problems New “delivery managers” are to visit schools and identify problems with the way the Department for Education works, it… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Executive heads can vote multiple times in headteacher board election loophole Executive headteachers are able to vote more than once using a loophole in the headteacher board elections, Schools Week… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Top Newham sixth form kicks pupils out half-way through A-levels Another top London sixth form has been accused of “effectively excluding” pupils at the end of year 12 because… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Literacy strongest predictor of science grades A new report on socioeconomic status (SES) and science learning has found literacy is “the strongest and most consistent… Alix Robertson 8y Alix Robertson 8y Newer 1 737 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 1,022 Older