News Multi-academy trusts swap data systems for Progress 8 New performance measures such as Progress 8 have led some multi-academy trusts to move away from traditional data-system providers…. Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Over a third of parents asked for school donations, survey finds More than a third of parents have been asked to donate money to their child’s school, according to a… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News John Blake appointed education chief at Policy Exchange A former union activist and founder of the grassroots Labour Teachers website has been appointed as head of education… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Poor careers advice due to spending decisions by school leaders, skills minister claims The skills and apprenticeships minster has warned there is “clearly something wrong” with schools where “not enough” good careers… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y News EFA paid £16m for £5m Hackney free school site The government paid £16 million for a free school site that was later valued by the council as worth… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Accounts Watch: Academy trust chief gets £85,000 severance pay-out An academy trust chief executive who resigned after a misconduct investigation received a payout of of more than £85,000…. John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Exclusive Ministers urged to drop DBS check rules ‘killing off’ school language exchanges Education leaders are set to meet the schools minister and urge him to amend new guidance on criminal record… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Educational psychologists stripped from schools A decline in the number of educational psychologists working with schools has prompted calls for a shake-up of funding…. Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Basildon Academies trust issued fourth government warning An academy trust dubbed one of the early “untouchables” has been issued with its fourth government warning notice. The… John Dickens 8y John Dickens 8y News Multi-academy trusts spend less on ‘back office’ but don’t pay teachers more … and 6 other EPI findings Schools in multi-academy trusts spend less on “back office” costs and more on primary teaching staff, compared to standalone… Jess Staufenberg 8y Jess Staufenberg 8y News Treasury claws back £384m academy conversion funding More than £380 million of a £600 million pot for building capacity in the academies system has been clawed… Freddie Whittaker 8y Freddie Whittaker 8y News Exclusive Black girls take the lead in STEM subjects Black girls are the only ethnic group that outnumber their male peers taking science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM)… Billy Camden 8y Billy Camden 8y Newer 1 752 753 754 755 756 757 758 759 760 761 762 977 Older
