News Passivhaus schools claim to reduce energy costs by 80 per cent The first secondary school to use energy-saving Passivhaus design principles is set to be built for the Harris Federation… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Dangerous drivers prompt body cameras for school-duty staff More headteachers are opting to arm school crossing patrol officers with body cameras to clamp down on dangerous driving… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive School with £1.3m debt now faces closure over inadequate Ofsted An academy that racked up a £1.3 million deficit last year is now facing closure, but only after the… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Examiner awards scheme launched to lure teachers amid growing demand An awards scheme that will recognise “exceptional commitment” from exam markers is being set up by the Joint Council… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News It’s official: Schools to employ apprentices, but BBC and Parliament let off The government has confirmed today that schools will be included among public sector bodies expected to employ apprentices –… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Grammars profit from sales of ‘mock’ 11-plus exams Grammar schools are pocketing tens of thousands of pounds from mock 11-plus tests, fuelling worries that reintroducing selective schools… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Revealed: ‘Paused’ academy trusts are ducking their ban Academy sponsors banned by the government from taking over new schools seem to have dodged the prohibition. Figures obtained… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Academy chain leader ‘won’t rule out’ expansion of grammar streams A Wiltshire academy that started a “grammar stream”, giving a small group of children access to specialist teachers and lectures… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News MAT league tables 2016: Over half of trusts “significantly below average”, and 5 other findings More than half of established multi-academy trusts fell “significantly below” the average for pupil progress, with a host of… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Amanda Spielman appoints former Nicky Morgan special adviser to Ofsted Amanda Spielman, new head of Ofsted, has appointed Nicky Morgan’s former special adviser to her team. Luke Tryl, who… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Investigation: How have poorer pupils performed in GCSEs at flagship schools? Flagship school types promoted by the government are falling behind in boosting the progress of poorer pupils, a Schools… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Progress 8 results 2016: Gibb hails schools for narrowing attainment gap Schools minister Nick Gibb has praised schools for closing the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers, as… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y Newer 1 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 972 Older