News Exam boards must ‘prove’ GCSE equivalents are worthy Ofqual has written to exam boards this week demanding proof their qualifications are up to scratch. The regulator has… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Cameron: Legislation to force schools to become academies will be in Queen’s Speech Legislation to force all state schools in England to become academies will be announced in the Queen’s Speech, David… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Religious independent schools ‘actively undermining’ British values, Ofsted chief says The schools’ inspectorate has accused religious independent schools of “actively undermining” fundamental British values, as a Luton school is… Sophie Scott 8y Sophie Scott 8y News Parent council plans ‘rushed out’ after academy outcry The government has been accused of rushing out its plan to create ‘parent councils’ as a response to the… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News FactCheck: Do council maintained schools outperform academies? A new analysis released today from the data experts at Watchsted has attempted to shed more light on how… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News No academies u-turn announcement as Morgan dodges questions Questions about the future role of local authorities in schools went unanswered as Nicky Morgan faced a grilling from… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News ‘Inexpensive’ phonics trial improves disadvantaged pupils’ literacy An “inexpensive” trial policy improved all pupils’ literacy in the early years and had long-term effects on children who… Schools Week Reporter 8y Schools Week Reporter 8y News Wellington trials system aimed at identifying pupils vulnerable to ‘meltdown’ A prominent independent school could test and monitor all of its pupils to identify those vulnerable to ‘meltdown’ after… Nick Linford 8y Nick Linford 8y News Purdah rules could delay decisions on academies The academy conversion process is likely to slow as pre-election purdah rules restrain civil servants from signing new funding… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News Carter plans ‘two-day residencies’ in regions The national schools commissioner will visit each of his regions for a “two-day residency” over the next year as… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News Government rejects RSC reform Key recommendations made by cross-party MPs about the role of England’s regional schools commissioners have been rejected by the… Nicky Phillips 8y Nicky Phillips 8y News DfE fails to recoup any cash from “improper” academy trust payments The department for education has failed to claw back any money from 26 payments between academy trusts and related parties – despite… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y Newer 1 738 739 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 748 891 Older
