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 News Sending letters to sixth-formers boosts chance of attending top university Students are more likely to gain a place at the country’s top universities after being sent letters from role… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Government study reveals minimum A-level class size A-level classes need at least 11.7 pupils to make them financially viable, a study has found. The research, carried… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News ECDL dropped from 2018 league tables – 12 months earlier than planned The ‘fast-track’ ECDL qualification will be dropped from league tables in 2018 – a year earlier than previously announced…. John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News MPs: Government showing ‘collective delusion’ over funding cuts The government have a “collective delusion” about the scope for further cuts in schools, the Public Accounts Committee has… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News DfE introduces two-tier GCSE pass rate: ‘standard’ and ‘strong’ The government has abandoned its plan to make a grade 5 the new ‘good’ GCSE pass grade which was… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Chief executive appointed at DfE’s new £2bn free school property company Property management consultancy boss Lara Newman MBE has been announced as the chief executive of the Department for Education’s… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Goodbye, Education Funding Agency. Hello, Education & Skills Funding Agency The Education Funding and Skills Funding Agencies are merging and Peter Lauener is stepping down as boss of both,… Laura McInerney 8y Laura McInerney 8y News Schools North East launches mock disciplinary hearings amid dwindling LA support Schools NorthEast is running mock disciplinary hearings to help headteachers to avoid costly employment tribunals in the face of… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Nearly half of schools fail to offer work experience to SEND pupils One in three schools is not offering pupils with special educational needs (SEND) work experience, sidelining “precisely” the young… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Deliver sex education as part of compulsory PSHE say subject leaders Subject leaders want the government to implement compulsory personal, social, health and economics education (PSHE) at the same time… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Greenwood Academies Trust set to lose two schools The Greenwood Academies Trust will be stripped of two schools after Ofsted questioned its ability to drive improvement without… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y Newer 1 740 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 748 749 750 979 Older
