News Wakefield City Academies Trust appoints new chief executive The Wakefield City Academies Trust has appointed a new chief executive to deliver a “renewed focus on teaching and… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Grammar schools ditch ‘tutor-proof’ 11-plus provider Grammar schools in Buckinghamshire have sacked their high-profile 11-plus test provider and reappointed their former supplier. GL Assessment, which… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive RSCs under fire after ordering interventions in coasting schools Regional schools commissioners are writing to coasting schools to identify specific support, leading critics to suggest they are now… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Corbyn fails to dish up evidence on free meals as councils admit there is none Jeremy Corbyn’s claim that councils that provide free meals to all primary pupils are boosting attainment and health has… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Headteacher board face chaos as elections loom The upcoming elections for headteacher boards (HTBs) are “frankly amateurish” and beset with issues, including delays, the potential for… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Poor pupils with same SATs as richer peers do worse in grammar schools test Poorer pupils with the same SATs score as their wealthier peers are much less likely to pass the 11-plus,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News David Ross Education Trust given ‘final warning’ over job cuts One of England’s largest academy trusts has been issued with a “final warning” by unions over job cuts in what they… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Tories claim school finances need ‘strong, stable leadership’ as MPs attack funding formula The Conservative Party is refusing to comment on reports that it could scrap the long-awaited national funding formula, instead stating… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Paul Whiteman nominated as next general secretary of NAHT Paul Whiteman, director of representation and advice at the National Association of Head Teachers, has been nominated to succeed… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Boarding school places for Syrian refugee children remain unfilled A scheme aimed at providing free education and accommodation for more than 80 Syrian refugees at some of Britain’s… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Most UTCs half empty as pupil numbers dwindle Most established university technical colleges (UTCs) are still more than half empty, a Schools Week analysis reveals. And nearly… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News MPs urge cuts review as budgets affect school mental health services Budget cuts mean an increasing number of schools have cut back on mental health provision, according to a report… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 737 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 985 Older
