News Exclusive Flagship academy re-named after sponsors despite slipping into special measures An academy has been renamed in recognition of its millionaire sponsor, just months after it was put in special… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Government toughens up financial oversight demands in new governance framework The government has toughened up the level of competency it expects from governors over financial oversight following a string… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Mental health first aid ‘inadequate’ in face of referral delays The government will train a member of staff in every secondary school to identify mental health problems in pupils,… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Trust rapped over finances now faces losing school after Ofsted visit An academy trust that was rapped by the government over financial mismanagement relating to its former private company sponsor… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News East of England has highest proportion of coasting primary schools The east of England has the highest proportion of coasting primary schools, while London and the north east have… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Baverstock Academy closure on again after second government U-turn An academy told it would close down before a volte-face from the schools commissioner has now been informed it… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Councils given £4.2m funding boost to tackle ‘remaining challenges’ in SEND reforms The government has announced several million pounds of special educational needs (SEND) funding to help councils move to the… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News Government ‘looking at’ demand for mental health counsellor in every school A demand for mental health counsellors in every secondary school in England is being considered by the government, the public health… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News PM pledges free mental health training for secondary school teachers Every secondary school in England will get free mental health training and improved support from local health services, the… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News DfE in danger of missing FOI request floor standard The Department for Education is in danger of falling below the floor standard for meeting its legal duty to… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News EEF to test impact of school theatre trips under £2.5m trial The educational impact of taking pupils to the theatre and visiting exhibitions will be tested under a new £2.5… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Greening: New grammar schools are ‘shared society’ example The government’s plan to open new grammar schools is a key policy of Theresa May’s new “shared society”, the… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y Newer 1 782 783 784 785 786 787 788 789 790 791 792 1,002 Older