News Schools call on MPs to fight ‘grossly unfair’ Progress 8 School leaders want MPs to fight the government’s “grossly unfair and discriminatory” Progress 8 measure that will award three… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Department for Education indefinitely delays move to new offices The Department for Education’s plan to save £19 million a year by moving offices has been indefinitely postponed, Schools… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News More multi-academy trusts naming their own feeder primaries Multi-academy leaders are more frequently naming primary schools within their trust as feeder schools for their secondaries, despite little… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Top DfE civil servant blames poor communication for an accounting blunder The Department for Education’s top civil servant has admitted that better communication could have solved an administrative error that… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News ‘Great teaching is the opposite of what you learn in training’ The Department for Education’s former teacher in residence has claimed excellent teaching is the “direct opposite” of what he… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Two-year visa migrant teachers ease recruitment crisis Schools are increasingly opting to employ migrant teachers on strict two year-only visas. The government’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive School tells staff to switch off ‘non-essential’ lights to save money A school has told staff to “switch off non-essential” lights – even when pupils are in school – to… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive ‘Superhead’ Jo Shuter has teaching ban overturned A superhead who was banned from teaching for life over her expenses can now return to the classroom after… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Auditors flag increase in financially ‘unviable’ academy trusts Auditors are increasingly raising the alarm about academy trusts at risk of running out of money, with chains raiding… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Roll pupil premium into national funding formula, say experts Key architects of the government’s new national funding formula have suggested the pupil premium could be rolled into core… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Meet the £200k-per-year academy chiefs who look after just a handful of schools Growing numbers of academy leaders, many of them responsible for only a handful of schools, now earn more than… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Revealed: The 23 trusts that broke rules over £4m related-party transactions Twenty-three academy trusts breached funding rules last year when they made payments of more than £4 million to companies… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y Newer 1 745 746 747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 972 Older
