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 9y John Dickens 9y 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 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News DfE doubles funding for German language exchange programme The Department for Education has pledged to double its funding for a joint programme with the German government which… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Schools convert for cash, and 11 other academy trust survey findings The government has today published its academy trust survey for 2017. It analyses responses from 326 multi-academy trusts and… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News DfE writes off £500k loss on defunct Lilac Sky academy trust The government has written off more than £500,000 it is owed by the now defunct Lilac Sky Schools Academy… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Overdue debts double, and 4 other interesting things from the EFA’s annual accounts The Education Funding Agency has published its annual report and accounts. Here are some of the more interesting findings…… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Most teachers and parents fear EBacc could narrow curriculum More than two thirds of respondents to the DfE’s consultation on the English Baccalaureate are worried that schools will… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Technical tweak means EBacc target is actually delayed by SEVEN years A technical change to the government’s target for the proportion of pupils studying the EBacc subjects means that ministers… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Government EBacc consultation response – the 8 main points The government has finally published its response to the consultation on the EBacc performance measure. Here are its main… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Headline EBacc attainment measure to be replaced by average points score The headline EBacc attainment league table measure is set to be replaced by a new rating where schools are… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News It’s official: 90 per cent EBacc target pushed back 5 years The government’s ambition to have 90 per cent of pupils studying the full slate of EBacc subjects by 2020… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News SEN pupils more likely to be unhappy at school, study finds Secondary pupils with special educational needs (SEN) are more likely to be unhappy at school than their peers, a… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 1,019 Older
