News Schools struggle with rise in special provision requests The Exams Officers’ Association (EOA) is pushing for a consultation with Ofqual to review exam access for students with… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Teachers ‘need more incentives’ to become examiners An awards scheme for examiners should be created to entice more teachers to take on the “unattractive” job, a… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News GCSE English and maths requirement blamed for ‘cliff-edge drop’ in early years recruitment The low number of pupils achieving a GCSE in English and maths has been blamed for a recruitment crisis… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Isles of Scilly’s only secondary school placed in special measures – what now? The only secondary school on the Isles of Scilly has been placed in special measures and told an academy… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Exclusive Government spent £205k on doomed National Teaching Service The government spent £205,000 on its doomed National Teaching Service project before the pilot was even launched, Schools Week can exclusively reveal…. Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Carter: £140m funding pot shows shift from ‘mass conversion to mass improvement’ Sir David Carter, the national schools commissioner, has said the new £140 million strategic school improvement fund proves the government’s… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News The tick-box route to QTS: four hours’ assessment and no training The number of teachers gaining qualified status (QTS) through an “assessment-only” route – involving about four hours of lesson… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News 20% of black pupils attend Catholic schools – does that mean there’s diversity? Pupils in Catholic schools are the “most ethnically diverse in the country”, proving that a religious ethos is “not… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Exclusive Empty free schools owe government £11m The government needs to claw back £11 million from more than 100 free schools after they failed to recruit… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Exclusive RSC boards won’t guarantee SEND and post-16 inclusion, says DfE Schools commissioners will not create additional spaces on their advisory boards for members from post-16 or special needs settings,… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News More faith schools ‘unlikely’ to boost social mobility A plan to boost the number of faith school places by changing prohibitive admissions rules on new schools is… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News National Teaching Service cancelled after just 24 accept places The government has scrapped its flagship National Teaching Service after admitting it did not get enough recruits for its… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y Newer 1 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 773 774 775 977 Older
