News Budget 2016: Longer day for quarter of secondary schools, says George Osborne At least a quarter of secondary schools will be given funds to run a longer day, Chancellor George Osborne… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Legislation to convert all schools to academies could be published within days Legislation to enable the conversion of every school in England into an academy could be published within days, Schools Week understands…. Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News David Cameron announces £14 million for another school mentoring programme The government has announced plans to spend £14 million on a mentoring programme for struggling teenagers just weeks after… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Multi-academy trusts under spotlight as MPs launch inquiry The performance, accountability and governance of multi-academy trusts (MATs) will be examined by MPs, education select committee chair Neil… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News DfE needs to spend £20m to resolve academy land confusion Department for Education chiefs have no idea how many academy sites belong to the government and have said it… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Putting UTCs into academy chains is ‘troubling’ claims union chief Plans to encourage university technical colleges (UTCs) to join multi-academy trusts (MATs) risk giving academy chains a loophole in… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News ‘I’m no puppet’ insists new national schools commissioner Sir David Carter England’s new schools commissioner Sir David Carter has insisted he is not Nicky Morgan’s puppet and that he has… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Closing down: 14th studio school to fold, leaving just 33 open Another studio school is to shut, the 14th of the 47 schools to close and raising questions over the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Delayed exam specifications hold up new textbooks The late accreditation of new exam specifications could delay subject textbooks being ready for September. Figures released last week… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofqual to get tough on exam re-marks The exams regulator has given its clearest indication yet that it will get tough on re-marks to end an… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Schools left with 10 per cent of posts unfilled The Department for Education cannot successfully predict local teacher recruitment and is “a long way” from being able to… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News High-needs funding formula will be phased in over 5 years Proposals have gone out for consultation on high-needs funding for pupils with special educational needs, which will continue to… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y Newer 1 830 831 832 833 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 970 Older
