News Wilshaw backs government over KS1 SATs Sir Michael Wilshaw has backed the government over controversial changes to key stage 1 SATs which led to thousands… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Children ‘strike’ all over England to boycott SATs Children all over England are being kept off school today, in protest at “a school system that places more importance on test… Schools Week Reporter 8y Schools Week Reporter 8y News Teaching schools face cash shortage if funding halted Teaching schools would be “severely vulnerable” if government funding were to stop, despite an expectation that many of the… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News What happened to the School Food Plan The group tasked with supporting the implementation of a £16 million school food improvement plan has shut up shop… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News Heads want parent RE opt-out overturned The legal right of parents to pull their children out of religious education should be removed, headteachers have said…. Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Scrap KS1 tests and create ‘working’ baseline, says union leader A working baseline test should be introduced for reception pupils and statutory key stage 1 assessment should be “scrapped… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Russell Hobby: Heads should be ‘in the classroom, not the boardroom’ Plans to convert all schools into academies risk creating “boom times for lawyers, auditors and consultants” while teachers struggle,… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Academy chain fights for right to name feeder schools A secondary academy is fighting to give preference to children attending primary schools operated by its trust rather than… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News Headteachers consider industrial action over academies plan Headteachers will consider industrial action over a bid to turn all schools into academies after a union passed a motion opposing… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Morgan to manipulate primary floor standards The number of primary schools which fall below government floor standards this year will be in the hundreds rather… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Nicky Morgan rejects ‘sexist’ question about Nick Gibb role A sexism row has erupted between Nicky Morgan and a headteacher after she was quizzed on the balance of… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Council faces £5.6m bill for free school Hertfordshire county council has been forced to stump up cash for an expensive new free school or face a… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y Newer 1 737 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 893 Older
