News Exclusive Councils launch investigation after KS2 results show worrying trend Councils will team up to investigate large gaps between their pupils’ key stage 2 writing and reading results amid… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Independent schools ‘uneasy’ as employers urged to ask job applicants for education background Independent schools have challenged a leading government commission after it called on employers to collect data on the educational… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Small schools no advantage for primary test scores Primary pupils who took this year’s key stage 2 SATs tests in small class sizes performed the same as… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News The 6 Key Trends in the KS2 Primary Test Results See the latest SATs data from 15 Dec, 2016: Fewer primary schools fall below the floor standards and 7 key… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Leaked report reveals small schools needed extra cash for free meals – yet government still ended it Thousands of small schools are struggling to meet the cost of providing free school meals, according to a leaked… Billy Camden 9y Billy Camden 9y News Northern Education Trust hit with pre-warning notice for three academies A pre-warning notice letter has been issued to the Northern Education Trust, due to “unacceptably low” standards of performance… Features Team 9y Features Team 9y News Education ‘super-union’ talks move to final stages as NUT and ATL plan special conferences Talks about the formation of a new education super-union with members of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers and… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Professor Dame Alison Peacock appointed CEO of the Chartered College of Teaching Professor Dame Alison Peacock, executive headteacher of The Wroxham School in Hertfordshire, has been appointed as the first chief… Features Team 9y Features Team 9y Exam results, News Free school GCSE results reveal highs … and lows Free schools with fledgling GCSE cohorts have hit highs – and lows – in their overall performance in this… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Religious studies GCSE hits highest entry numbers in 14 years Entries to religious studies GCSEs have jumped to the highest number since 2002, showing the subject continues to attract young… Features Team 9y Features Team 9y Exam results, News GCSE results 2016: Subject and overall analysis Nationally, the proportion of pupils achieving grades between A*-C in their GCSEs has decreased by 2.1 percentage points. This… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y Exam results, News Exam board ordered to increase GCSE maths grade boundary to stop pupils being ‘advantaged’ Exam board Pearson was ordered to increase its grade boundaries by one mark this year to prevent pupils being… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y Newer 1 798 799 800 801 802 803 804 805 806 807 808 984 Older