News Schools can close early for Euro 2016 Schools can choose to end their day early for major sporting events, despite parent pressure prompting one head to… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ebacc is leading to pupils being channelled into subject choices Year 9 pupils are being channelled into subject choices depending on their learner profiles and after being handed specially… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofsted’s focus on white pupils hides ethnic minority under-achievement Under-performing ethnic minority groups have become lost among headlines claiming that white working-class pupils are worse off, an education… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News DfE seeks new £800-a-day director after Paul Marshall stands down A new lead non-executive director is being sought by the Department for Education (DfE) after academy trust chair Sir Paul Marshall… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News INVESTIGATION: Philanthro-philes – meet the donors propping up our education system Tens of millions of pounds in charitable donations are poured into schools every year from the pockets of multi-millionaires…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Pupils forced to switch school after free transport cut Parents are considering transferring their children to a new school after a local authority tightened up rules around free… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Ofsted judging schools negatively for teacher shortages Ofsted inspectors are judging schools on how well they are handling teacher shortages, with two schools rated as inadequate… Schools Week Reporter 9y Schools Week Reporter 9y News Pupil premium used to plug budget holes A growing number of schools are using their pupil premium cash to offset budget cuts elsewhere instead of using… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News DfE fails to rebroker 70 per cent of failing academies The government has failed to rebroker more than two-thirds of academies rated inadequate by Ofsted, seemingly shooting down ministers’… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Two in three sixth form colleges seek academy conversion after rule change Almost two-thirds of sixth form colleges (SFCs) have registered an interest with the government in converting to an academy,… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Primary school locked down after shooting that injured MP Parents are being re-assured that pupils and staff at Birstall Primary Academy are safe after the school was locked… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Sir David Carter: I don’t want to go to war with councils over academies Government should not “get in the way” of local authorities that want to form multi-academy trusts, with the national… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 834 835 836 837 838 839 840 841 842 843 844 1,001 Older
