News Exclusive Ofsted will give 5 days’ notice of SEND inspections Schools involved in new inspections designed to uncover whether local special educational needs are being met will be given… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News New Aldridge Education trust ditches struggling academy A cash-strapped school has been ditched by the new academy trust founded by its sponsor, leaving the government to… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Exclusive Independents ‘don’t want to switch’ to free schools Independent schools do not have a “widespread appetite” for moving into the state sector to make their education more… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Stats watchdog slams DfE for grammar schools tweet The government statistics watchdog has criticised a tweet from the Department for Education that claimed “white working class boys” performed… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Exclusive Councils cut support for SEND provision – while boosting reserves Schools are struggling to fund their pupils with special needs while some local authorities are building up reserves rather… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Exclusive New group to boost status of ethnic minority teachers A networking and events group aimed at encouraging more black, Asian and ethnic minority candidates into teaching and headship… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Exclusive Ministers told to ‘come clean’ over national teaching service Ministers must “come clean” over recruitment figures for a landmark scheme to parachute elite teachers into struggling schools, say… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Non-teachers should be hired to plug school leader shortage, says report Schools should hire business people with no classroom experience for non-teaching executive roles to plug an expected shortage of… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News No-resit GCSEs prompt rise in ‘special consideration’ requests – but ill pupils lose out The number of requests for exam scripts to receive “special consideration” in marking increased this summer, mainly thanks to… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News DfE to open up academy finances in transparency drive The government is set to lift a veil of secrecy over academy spending in a transparency drive that will… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Bright Tribe investigation reveals chain breached rules – but will not face notice to improve An investigation into a “top-performing” academy trust given government cash to drive up standards in northern schools has revealed… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News The 8 most important findings from the government’s new-look academies report The Education Committee has today published a “dry run” of how the Department for Education plans to report finances… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 772 773 774 775 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 977 Older
