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 News Exclusive Teaching apprenticeships: the new school direct? Ministers are drawing up plans for an apprenticeship route into teaching that could replace current on-the-job training schemes, Schools… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Exclusive No council cash for new free schools in Manchester Manchester City Council is refusing to budget for three of the four free schools due to open in the… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News RSC performance measure quietly dropped The government stopped judging regional commissioners on how many schools in their regions were in need of an academy… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Brett Wigdortz to step down as Teach First chief executive Teach First founder Brett Wigdortz will step down as chief executive of the teacher training charity at the end… Jess Staufenberg 9y Jess Staufenberg 9y News NASUWT claim most teachers miss out on 1% pay rise Almost six in ten teachers will not get this year’s government proposed pay rise, capped at 1 per cent,… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Ofsted ‘fatally neglecting’ PSHE and sex education, say humanists Ofsted inspectors have been accused of “fatally neglecting” the scrutiny of PSHE and sex education in schools after a… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y Newer 1 787 788 789 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 1,011 Older