News Headteachers consider industrial action over academies plan Headteachers will consider industrial action over a bid to turn all schools into academies after a union passed a motion opposing… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Morgan to manipulate primary floor standards The number of primary schools which fall below government floor standards this year will be in the hundreds rather… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Nicky Morgan rejects ‘sexist’ question about Nick Gibb role A sexism row has erupted between Nicky Morgan and a headteacher after she was quizzed on the balance of… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Council faces £5.6m bill for free school Hertfordshire county council has been forced to stump up cash for an expensive new free school or face a… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Academy head pilots super-size classes of 60 Super-size classes of 60 pupils with a single experienced teacher will be piloted next year by one of the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Tory shires rebel against plan for academies Conservative councils are opposing the government’s academisation plans, adding their voices to a growing number of rebelling local authorities…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Heads can’t condone SATs boycott, but parent fines unlikely Plans by parents to keep pupils away from primary schools on Tuesday in protest against the government’s testing regime… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Heads must decide on May 3 ‘protest’ absences Headteachers must decide whether they will record pupil absences related to parent protests over this summer’s SATs as authorised or not. A petition… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News £2m announced for research into marking strategies Schools and academy trusts have been encouraged to apply for funding to run trials into effective marking strategies, as the… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Ditched primary SATs will still set standards Primary schools that carried out a now-defunct key stage 1 test must still provide their results to the government… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Free schools ‘socially select’ pupils, research suggests Free schools have substantially fewer free school meals pupils and significantly more able children than other schools in their… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Can you predict Ofsted ratings? The two most extreme Ofsted grades of “inadequate” and “outstanding” are being dished out on the whims of inspectors,… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y Newer 1 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 823 824 825 970 Older