News John Blake appointed education chief at Policy Exchange A former union activist and founder of the grassroots Labour Teachers website has been appointed as head of education… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Poor careers advice due to spending decisions by school leaders, skills minister claims The skills and apprenticeships minster has warned there is “clearly something wrong” with schools where “not enough” good careers… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News EFA paid £16m for £5m Hackney free school site The government paid £16 million for a free school site that was later valued by the council as worth… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Accounts Watch: Academy trust chief gets £85,000 severance pay-out An academy trust chief executive who resigned after a misconduct investigation received a payout of of more than £85,000…. John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Exclusive Ministers urged to drop DBS check rules ‘killing off’ school language exchanges Education leaders are set to meet the schools minister and urge him to amend new guidance on criminal record… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Educational psychologists stripped from schools A decline in the number of educational psychologists working with schools has prompted calls for a shake-up of funding…. Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Basildon Academies trust issued fourth government warning An academy trust dubbed one of the early “untouchables” has been issued with its fourth government warning notice. The… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Multi-academy trusts spend less on ‘back office’ but don’t pay teachers more … and 6 other EPI findings Schools in multi-academy trusts spend less on “back office” costs and more on primary teaching staff, compared to standalone… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Treasury claws back £384m academy conversion funding More than £380 million of a £600 million pot for building capacity in the academies system has been clawed… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Exclusive Black girls take the lead in STEM subjects Black girls are the only ethnic group that outnumber their male peers taking science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM)… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Exclusive Regional schools commissioner league tables 2014-15 After a six-month battle with the government, Schools Week has obtained the data used by ministers to assess the… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Exclusive Brooke Weston academy trust invests £1m in stocks Entrepreneurial academy trusts are taking advantage of their cash freedoms to make six-figure profits by investing in stocks and… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 1,002 Older
