News Academy chains pursue mass redundancies as budget squeeze spreads A third academy chain in as many months has told staff across its schools they face losing their jobs… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Financial tipping point will force councils to academise Proposals to academise all schools in what Nicky Morgan calls “unviable” councils will depend on whether a local authority… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Forced academisation looms for coasting councils Nicky Morgan last week announced a u-turn over the government’s controversial proposals to force all schools to convert into… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Speed-read: NASBM school efficiency report A new study published today by the National Association of School Business Management (NASBM) claims to have found ways for… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Perry Beeches superhead Liam Nolan resigns Superhead Liam Nolan has resigned from his role at Perry Beeches Academy Trust today – paving the way for… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News ChildLine reveals rise in exam stress counselling sessions Children and young people have received thousands of counselling sessions to cope with exam stress, figures from ChildLine reveal…. Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News £9.5m careers funding reaches schools in ‘cold spots’ Thirty-three careers programmes are to share a £9.5 million fund to run projects in areas of need across England…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News ‘Rogue marker’ blamed for attempted SATs leak The government has blamed a “rogue marker” for attempting to leak a key stage 2 SATs test after a… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News KS2 grammar test published online in second exam breach Today’s key stage 2 English test has been leaked online, adding to the chaos surrounding standardised testing in England after… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Morgan to define ‘underperforming’ councils with consultation and vote The definition of “underperforming” councils that will be used to force schools to convert to academies will be set out… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News A quarter of year 6 pupils are stressed about SATs Twenty-seven per cent of children are “stressed” about their SATs, but only 10 per cent “hate” the tests, reveals a survey of year 6 pupils… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Brexit vote threatens school building loans Loans totalling hundreds of millions of pounds to build new schools in the UK could dry up should the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y Newer 1 812 813 814 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 970 Older