News Councils open special free schools applications, as more pupils go private Nineteen local authorities have opened applications to run 19 new special free schools, as new figures reveal that more… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News More trainee teachers than ever are entering via school-led route The proportion of trainee teachers that took the government’s favoured school-route into the profession increased again last year, new… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Academies overspent by £280m last year Academies in England overspent by £280 million last year, according to the latest statistics from the Department for Education…. John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Durand blocked critical Ofsted report to ‘keep EFA at bay’, court told Durand Academy Trust has been accused of blocking a critical Ofsted inspection report from being published to “keep the… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Long-term disadvantaged pupils are slipping further behind peers, study finds The pupil premium has done little to boost the attainment of long-term disadvantaged youngsters, who are actually falling further… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Academy trust boss appointed as new South West RSC An academy trust boss has been appointed as the new regional schools commissioner (RSC) for the south west. Lisa… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Government finally confirms U-turn on free primary school breakfasts policy Plans to offer free breakfasts to all primary school pupils have been cancelled, in yet another government U-turn on… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News New education fund for Grenfell Tower survivors A new education fund to support young people affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster will be set up by… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Labour: More than 600,000 pupils taught by unqualified teachers The government has been accused of failure over teacher recruitment and retention after it was revealed that more than… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Up to 93,000 retired teachers underpaid by £35m after Capita pensions blunder Up to 93,000 retired teachers have been underpaid £35 million of their pensions after a calculation “error” went unnoticed… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News The hidden schooling crisis for Gypsy, Roma and Irish traveller pupils Just four per cent of Gypsy, Roma and Irish traveller pupils manage to access higher education in Britain today,… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Astrea Academy Trust hands 2% pay rise to all teachers An academy trust will hand all its teachers and school leaders a two-per-cent pay rise, even though the government… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 741 742 743 744 745 746 747 748 749 750 751 1,014 Older