News Hundreds of schools use Uber-style apps to hire supply teachers Hundreds of schools are using apps to employ supply teachers in a bid to cut out crippling recruitment agency… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News National College no longer approves teacher training providers The government has stripped more powers from the National College for Teaching and Leadership, telling schools to submit requests… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News Exclusive Private special school places cost £480 million per year A lack of state-funded places is forcing councils to spend hundreds of millions of pounds to send pupils to… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive School cancels Friday afternoon classes to run scouts club A Surrey primary school has cancelled Friday afternoon lessons in favour of running a scouts club, using school funds… Samantha Lauren King 8y Samantha Lauren King 8y News Schools to get £215m funding for SEND adaptations Schools in England will split a new £215 million funding pot to adapt their premises for pupils with special educational… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Muslim Council defends church schools in admissions row The Muslim Council of Britain has defended church schools’ record on the admission of Muslim pupils amid claims the… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Fact Check: Is Brent Council the ‘first’ to allow multi-belief assemblies? Several national newspapers this week reported Brent Council as the first in Britain to allow multi-belief school assemblies in… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive DfE funds £1m for Ofsted illegal schools taskforce The government has committed a further £1 million to fund Ofsted’s team that investigates illegal schools, despite the watchdog… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Council launches investigation into benefits of private schools A council is reviewing the community benefit of local private schools to decide if they deserve generous discounts in… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Sir Michael Wilshaw joins board of Education Policy Institute Sir Michael Wilshaw has become a trustee at Education Policy Institute (EPI) following his departure from Ofsted at the end… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Exclusive Pupils could get right to opt out of sex education The “blanket right” of parents to withdraw their children from sex education lessons is being reviewed by the government as… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Ofsted inspectors urged to crack down on schools ‘off-rolling’ pupils Ofsted has urged its inspectors to crack down on schools found to be “off-rolling” pupils, suggesting those transferring large… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y Newer 1 751 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 760 761 983 Older
