News What is the Teaching Schools Council and how does it work? In the recent white paper, the Department for Education pushed the expansion of teaching schools as its preferred method… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Teach pupils problem-solving, not just to ‘follow instructions’, says former Blair adviser Schools are failing to equip pupils for an “uncertain world” and should teach problem-solving skills rather than simply training… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Institute and Deloitte team up on course for academy chiefs A new executive leadership training programme will launch later this year, the latest to pop-up in response to the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Bids for ‘multiplication check’ times-tables tests due Contractors wishing to deliver the government’s planned “multiplication check” for primary children must get their bids in by the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofsted rarely flag schools’ poor mental health provision Ofsted inspectors are identifying good mental health provision in schools more often than poor, according to exclusive analysis by… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News 4 school intervention evaluations published by EEF Last week, the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) published evaluations of four pieces of research. As part of an ongoing… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Ofqual seeks views on exam adjustments for disabled pupils Ofqual are seeking views on the way exams are adjusted to take account of disabled students’ needs. Possible changes… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Eight new deputy directors to lead regional schools commissioner offices The Department for Education is to appoint eight new senior civil servants to head up regional schools commissioner (RSC)… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Heads demand clarity on excluded pupils plan A plan to make schools responsible for excluded pupils must not be delayed any further, school leaders have warned…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News DfE insists KS2 resits won’t be delayed The government still expects to publish sample materials in December for key stage 2 SATs resits for year 7s,… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News How much are academy trusts top-slicing from schools? Multi-academy trusts top-slice a percentage of income from their schools’ budgets to fund their operational costs. That includes paying… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Theresa May tasks migration committee with teacher shortages probe A panel of experts has been commissioned to examine whether teacher shortages could be addressed using migrants from outside… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 838 839 840 841 842 843 844 845 846 847 848 1,001 Older
