News Parenting skills least important for school governors, survey finds Fewer than one in ten governors say parenting skills are important for membership of a governing body, a new… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News NASUWT conference: Recruitment, workload, marking and inspection on the agenda Teacher recruitment and retention, workload, marking and inspection will be among the key issues up for debate when the… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Parent petitions could lead to firing of academy leaders Parents could spark a change of academy trust under proposals in the white paper that give them the right… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News New teachers able to qualify in ‘six months’ New teachers could be fully accredited within a few months if the government follows through its plan to scrap… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Focus on improvement not on becoming academy, Ofsted warns school A school has been told by Ofsted that it is “too focused” on becoming an academy – resulting in… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Pupils will get two chances to resit legacy GCSEs, Ofqual announces Ofqual has announced today that pupils who miss out on a C grade in English or maths GCSE this summer… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News ‘Gaming’ row flares up again over PiXL Club’s advice for schools to use three-day ICT ‘GCSE’ A row over the use of a controversial fast-track ICT qualification that can be taught in just three days… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Shan Scott appointed as new chief schools adjudicator Long-serving civil servant Shan Scott is to become England’s new chief schools adjudicator, Nicky Morgan has announced. The education… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Schools under fire for ‘weak’ careers advice and poor data sharing for high-needs pupils Schools are giving high-needs pupils “weak” information about their post-16 options and failing to provide sufficient information about pupils… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News More men are training to be primary school teachers, research shows More men are training to be primary school teachers but fewer are entering secondary schools, new analysis reveals. The… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Teachers prepare to march against all-out academisation as petitions pass 100,000 A swell of uprising is growing against the government’s plan to turn all schools into academies with petitions reaching… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Compulsory longer day for year 11 as school pushes for GCSE results As schools battle to avoid a “mad dash” of revision and catch-up sessions, one London boys’ school has extended… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y Newer 1 827 828 829 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 970 Older
