News Free school bid changes pave way for more studio schools – despite spate of closures New rules governing the opening of free schools could pave the way for more studio schools, it has been… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News University access gap between state and independent schools widens The gap between the proportion of state school pupils going to university and their independent school peers has widened… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Council considers ditching polling station role for school in deprived town A council will review its use of an infant school in one of the country’s most deprived areas as… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Deprivation study finds grammars, faith and primary free schools ‘biased’ against poor pupils Grammar schools and free schools may be exacerbating social segregation, new research released today shows. Analysis of the deprivation… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News MP relaunches compulsory PSHE bid as police boss calls for education to tackle child abuse A new bid to force the government to make personal, social and health education (PSHE) compulsory in schools has been… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Flagship free school trio found guilty of defrauding Department for Education The principal, financial director and teacher at a flagship free school have been found guilty of defrauding the Department… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News New online portal will offer schools free access to thousands of marked exams Schools will be able to download all marked Edexcel GCSE and A-level exam scripts for free from next year in… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Fears of ‘free-for-all’ as government opens up free school bid criteria New free schools will be allowed to open if their proposers can demonstrate a “social need” or “significant demand”… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Finances of collapsed academy chain Lilac Sky under scrutiny as founders eye new free school The financial management of a collapsed academy chain is being scrutinised by the government after it stepped in to block… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Isolation of pupils with lunch debt ‘inappropriate’ but ‘rare’ say school leaders A London free school’s controversial policy of isolating pupils whose parents or guardians fail to pay their lunch bills… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y News Report reveals formula for producing best middle leaders Think tank LKMco has today published the findings of an in-depth investigation into the key characteristics of effective middle… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Ministers set out hurdles for expanding academy trusts under new ‘health checks’ Academy trusts will be judged on their schools’ Ofsted ratings, published performance measures on progress and attainment and their… Freddie Whittaker 9y Freddie Whittaker 9y Newer 1 820 821 822 823 824 825 826 827 828 829 830 1,001 Older
