News Midlands MAT handed financial notice over ‘significant failings’ A trust has been issued with a financial notice to improve after a government investigation found hundreds of thousands… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Single textbook approved for maths mastery teaching The government has approved just one textbook as part of its £41 million maths mastery programme – falling short… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News UTCs excluded from EBacc target, but not league tables University technical colleges and studio schools have been excluded from the government’s EBacc entry target, but the measure will still… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Government presses on with non-graduate teaching apprenticeship Ministers are pressing ahead with proposals for an apprenticeship that would allow non-graduate teaching assistants to become qualified teachers,… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Private schools rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted reach seven-year high The proportion of private schools rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted has reached a seven-year high, official statistics reveal. New Ofsted… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Smith review: Not enough capacity for maths to 18 Schools and colleges do not currently have the capacity to teach all pupils maths until they are 18, but… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News DfE planning changes to Progress 8 in 2018 The Department for Education will change the methodology for its Progress 8 accountability measure in 2018, after a consultation… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Controversial superhead Liam Nolan takes the helm at new school A controversial “superhead” who resigned from an academy trust last year after a government probe found significant financial irregularities… Tom Mendelsohn 8y Tom Mendelsohn 8y News Rate of permanent exclusions increases for second year in a row The proportion of pupils permanently excluded from school has risen, government data shows. Statistics released by the Department for… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Half of permanently excluded pupils have a mental illness, report finds Half of all pupils who are permanently excluded by their school have mental health issues, though the figure is… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News 9 key findings from the DfE’s accounts: Bonuses, £200k pay-offs, and rising PFI debts The Department for Education has published its annual accounts for 2016-17. Schools Week has the key findings: 1…. John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Heads told to expect end to ‘secure fit’ writing test model from 2017-18 Headteachers across England have been advised to anticipate an end to the current “secure fit” model for teacher assessments… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y Newer 1 744 745 746 747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 1,016 Older