News Consultation responses reveal widespread resistance to government selection plans Education organisations have today outlined their opposition to the government’s new selective school proposals. Schools Week has rounded up… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Government to pilot ‘secure schools’ after Taylor review condemns youth prisons The government will adopt proposals for new ‘secure schools’ to educate young offenders by following the lead of pupil… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Select committees launch joint inquiry into schools’ mental health provision A joint inquiry is set to investigate how schools and teachers can prevent and intervene in mental health issues… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News SSAT 2016: Numeracy and literacy focus narrowed the curriculum, says Sean Harford Science and modern languages are going to get a good look-in too, says Sean Harford. Ofsted will increasingly check… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News SSAT 2016: Teaching to the test is stopping PISA progress, says Debra Kidd Debra Kidd says pupils are primed for national exams, which is why they struggle in tests such as PISA…. Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Just six areas meet government’s grammar school criteria (and they aren’t in deprived places) Just six areas meet government criteria for new grammar schools, according to a study published today, that found the… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Russell Group sticks by ‘preferred subjects’ list – but still has no evidence The Russell Group has continued to advise pupils to take a group of “preferred subjects” at A-level to help… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Child refugees: One school’s international solution for new arrivals While schools and councils across the country deal with the challenge of mid-term arrivals, officials in the London borough… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News SSAT 2016: We are in a new education age obsessed with identity, says Andy Hargreaves English schools are “way ahead of most of the world” in terms of collaborating to improve opportunities for pupils,… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News OGAT runs course showing academies how to ‘restructure’ staff A leading academy trust is running £300-per-head sessions to advise school leaders on how they can restructure staff to… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Schools prepare for arrival of ‘hundreds’ of child refugees Schools are being told to prepare for the arrival of hundreds of child refugees over the coming months following… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Private schools want £55m funding to offer 10,000 places for low-income pupils Private schools want to offer up to 10,000 places to low-income families every year – as long as the… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 764 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 774 978 Older