News ‘Post-Brexit Britain needs investment in teachers’ says Greening Investment in teachers and school leaders is needed to transform social mobility, the Justine Greening has claimed in a speech… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Greening proposes scrapping KS1 SATs The government will consult on a proposal to scrap key stage 1 SATs which could be replaced with a… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Sending letters to sixth-formers boosts chance of attending top university Students are more likely to gain a place at the country’s top universities after being sent letters from role… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Government study reveals minimum A-level class size A-level classes need at least 11.7 pupils to make them financially viable, a study has found. The research, carried… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News ECDL dropped from 2018 league tables – 12 months earlier than planned The ‘fast-track’ ECDL qualification will be dropped from league tables in 2018 – a year earlier than previously announced…. John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News MPs: Government showing ‘collective delusion’ over funding cuts The government have a “collective delusion” about the scope for further cuts in schools, the Public Accounts Committee has… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News DfE introduces two-tier GCSE pass rate: ‘standard’ and ‘strong’ The government has abandoned its plan to make a grade 5 the new ‘good’ GCSE pass grade which was… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Chief executive appointed at DfE’s new £2bn free school property company Property management consultancy boss Lara Newman MBE has been announced as the chief executive of the Department for Education’s… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Goodbye, Education Funding Agency. Hello, Education & Skills Funding Agency The Education Funding and Skills Funding Agencies are merging and Peter Lauener is stepping down as boss of both,… Laura McInerney 9y Laura McInerney 9y News Schools North East launches mock disciplinary hearings amid dwindling LA support Schools NorthEast is running mock disciplinary hearings to help headteachers to avoid costly employment tribunals in the face of… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Nearly half of schools fail to offer work experience to SEND pupils One in three schools is not offering pupils with special educational needs (SEND) work experience, sidelining “precisely” the young… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Deliver sex education as part of compulsory PSHE say subject leaders Subject leaders want the government to implement compulsory personal, social, health and economics education (PSHE) at the same time… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y Newer 1 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 1,016 Older