News Ofsted to scrutinise governors’ commitment after report found many lack expertise to challenge heads Ofsted will keep tabs on governors not committed to their roles after the watchdog found many lack the expertise… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Exam re-mark requests plummet after Ofqual reforms The number of exam grades that were changed after being re-marked has dropped by 25 per cent this year,… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Primary school key stage 2 performance tables: 8 key progress findings Pupils in primary schools across the country vary in their progress – under the government’s new value-added measure –… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News 2016 key stage 2 SATs: Fewer primary schools below floor standards Fewer primary schools fell below the new “floor standards” this year compared with last – overturning the government’s expectation… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News First sixth form college and academy trust merger planned The first merger between a sixth-form college and an academy trust is on the cards after the submission of… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Plymouth CAST academy trust issued warning notice after leadership failings An under-fire academy trust has been given a warning notice and told to urgently improve, just weeks after an… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Explainer: How schools will be funded under the new national formula The government has today published further details about its new national funding formula. Schools Week has taken a closer… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News National funding formula: the winners and losers by school type Schools in inner London and urban areas are most likely to lose out in the government’s funding shake-up. The… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Primary test reforms are ‘some of the worst ever seen’, MPs told by teachers The implementation of primary assessment reforms has been “some of the worst ever seen” despite “strong competition” for the label,… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News National funding formula: the winners and losers by local authority area The documents for the second stage of the government’s consultation on its proposed national funding formula have been published, and… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News National funding formula: 10,700 schools set for extra cash, but more than 9,000 to lose out More than 10,700 schools are set to get extra cash under the government’s new fairer funding formula, while 9,128… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News NAO school finances report: Headteachers face £3 BILLION in cuts, and 10 other key findings The National Audit Office (NAO) has published its report into school finances today. Schools Week has the key findings:… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 763 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 979 Older