News Bids for ‘multiplication check’ times-tables tests due Contractors wishing to deliver the government’s planned “multiplication check” for primary children must get their bids in by the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofsted rarely flag schools’ poor mental health provision Ofsted inspectors are identifying good mental health provision in schools more often than poor, according to exclusive analysis by… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News 4 school intervention evaluations published by EEF Last week, the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) published evaluations of four pieces of research. As part of an ongoing… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofqual seeks views on exam adjustments for disabled pupils Ofqual are seeking views on the way exams are adjusted to take account of disabled students’ needs. Possible changes… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Eight new deputy directors to lead regional schools commissioner offices The Department for Education is to appoint eight new senior civil servants to head up regional schools commissioner (RSC)… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Heads demand clarity on excluded pupils plan A plan to make schools responsible for excluded pupils must not be delayed any further, school leaders have warned…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News DfE insists KS2 resits won’t be delayed The government still expects to publish sample materials in December for key stage 2 SATs resits for year 7s,… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News How much are academy trusts top-slicing from schools? Multi-academy trusts top-slice a percentage of income from their schools’ budgets to fund their operational costs. That includes paying… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Theresa May tasks migration committee with teacher shortages probe A panel of experts has been commissioned to examine whether teacher shortages could be addressed using migrants from outside… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Alternative provision school for ‘gifted’ pupils seeks riverside flat A new alternative provision free school for 13 to 16-year-olds is calling its pupils “gifted” to shatter misconceptions about… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Government teacher recruitment schemes delayed again — fuelling further teacher shortage concerns Three teaching recruitment schemes funded by the government have postponed their application deadlines at least twice, fuelling speculation that… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Departing regional schools commissioner Pank Patel to join inadequate-rated George Salter Academy A regional schools commissioner has quit to become the new headteacher of an academy that was rated Ofsted inadequate… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y Newer 1 807 808 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 970 Older
