News Sir Michael Wilshaw: I rate my time in office as “Ofsted outstanding” Sir Michael Wilshaw has graded his time at the helm of the education watchdog as “Ofsted outstanding”. Speaking to… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Sir Michael Wilshaw: Sorry if I’ve caused offence Outspoken Sir Michael Wilshaw is set to issue a mea culpa later today in a keynote speech at the… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Founder of flagship free school and two staff treated public money “as their own” in alleged £150,000 fraud The principal, financial director and teacher at a flagship free school defrauded the government out of £150,000 and treated… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Teaching Leaders and The Future Leaders Trust charities to merge Two education charities that provide training courses to develop future school leaders have announced today they will merge into… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News One in five schools lack adequate behaviour policy despite “alarming” number of attacks on staff More than half of teaching assistants have experienced physical violence at school in the past year, with new figures… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Osborne’s £10 million Mandarin teaching fund not ‘strategic’ A £10 million investment in expanding the teaching of Mandarin could be better invested in language assistants and online… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News School business managers with £5m budgets earn less than £40,000 Two-fifths of school business managers are managing budgets of more than £5 million, despite more than half earning less… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Schools can close early for Euro 2016 Schools can choose to end their day early for major sporting events, despite parent pressure prompting one head to… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ebacc is leading to pupils being channelled into subject choices Year 9 pupils are being channelled into subject choices depending on their learner profiles and after being handed specially… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofsted’s focus on white pupils hides ethnic minority under-achievement Under-performing ethnic minority groups have become lost among headlines claiming that white working-class pupils are worse off, an education… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News DfE seeks new £800-a-day director after Paul Marshall stands down A new lead non-executive director is being sought by the Department for Education (DfE) after academy trust chair Sir Paul Marshall… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News INVESTIGATION: Philanthro-philes – meet the donors propping up our education system Tens of millions of pounds in charitable donations are poured into schools every year from the pockets of multi-millionaires…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y Newer 1 809 810 811 812 813 814 815 816 817 818 819 977 Older