News Teaching schools face cash shortage if funding halted Teaching schools would be “severely vulnerable” if government funding were to stop, despite an expectation that many of the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News What happened to the School Food Plan The group tasked with supporting the implementation of a £16 million school food improvement plan has shut up shop… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Heads want parent RE opt-out overturned The legal right of parents to pull their children out of religious education should be removed, headteachers have said…. Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Scrap KS1 tests and create ‘working’ baseline, says union leader A working baseline test should be introduced for reception pupils and statutory key stage 1 assessment should be “scrapped… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Russell Hobby: Heads should be ‘in the classroom, not the boardroom’ Plans to convert all schools into academies risk creating “boom times for lawyers, auditors and consultants” while teachers struggle,… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Academy chain fights for right to name feeder schools A secondary academy is fighting to give preference to children attending primary schools operated by its trust rather than… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Headteachers consider industrial action over academies plan Headteachers will consider industrial action over a bid to turn all schools into academies after a union passed a motion opposing… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Morgan to manipulate primary floor standards The number of primary schools which fall below government floor standards this year will be in the hundreds rather… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Nicky Morgan rejects ‘sexist’ question about Nick Gibb role A sexism row has erupted between Nicky Morgan and a headteacher after she was quizzed on the balance of… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Council faces £5.6m bill for free school Hertfordshire county council has been forced to stump up cash for an expensive new free school or face a… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Academy head pilots super-size classes of 60 Super-size classes of 60 pupils with a single experienced teacher will be piloted next year by one of the… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Tory shires rebel against plan for academies Conservative councils are opposing the government’s academisation plans, adding their voices to a growing number of rebelling local authorities…. Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y Newer 1 846 847 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 1,001 Older