News Academies and sponsors – who’s being approved (Feb 2016) The government has released the decisions made by headteacher boards between January 16 and February 15. The boards are… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Co-location allows free schools to open New schools are being forced to share buildings next year as the government runs into yet more site problems… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Baseline test sign-up plummets The baseline assessment provider chosen by more than half of England’s primary schools last year is expecting its numbers… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Delays threaten to disrupt refugees’ schooling Pressure is mounting on the government to allow hundreds of unaccompanied refugee children into the country before September, after… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Government plans to change term-time holiday law The government will look to change the law on term-time holidays, after the high court backed a father who… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News More primaries set to fall below floor standards after Morgan stats blunder The number of primary schools set to be deemed as “failing” this year by falling below government floor standards is… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News New apprentice rules will squeeze school finances Large schools and multi-academy trusts will be forced to employ new apprentices every year after new rules passed into… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News College of Teaching has training oversight ambitions The proposed College of Teaching wants to be the “gatekeeper of standards for teacher training”, Angela McFarlane (pictured), a… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Teach First goes cross-country Top graduates training under the Teach First scheme are less likely to be placed in London schools as the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Steiner school in financial notices to improve A Steiner school that failed to submit its annual accounts and a university technical college and academy trust with… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y 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 Newer 1 825 826 827 828 829 830 831 832 833 834 835 984 Older
