News DfE’s new property group exacerbates school land sale fears Plans to transfer ownership of all school land to the government combined with rumours surrounding a property company set… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Do PiXL schools have more volatile results? Schools Week analysed last year’s GCSE results for nearly 600 PiXL schools to try to ascertain whether their scores… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News The game changer: Schools Week’s year-long investigation into qualification switching and PiXL Last year, Schools Week revealed how school network partnership PiXL encouraged the use of obscure qualifications to boost pupil… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Free breakfasts proposed for primary schools A parliamentary report that highlighted the problem of children going to school hungry has proposed free breakfasts to tackle… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Parent-led free schools in steady decline The future of free schools as independent, standalone institutions is in doubt as new rules requiring academies to join… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Exam board deal saves language GCSEs and A levels, but Dutch and Persian face the axe Endangered GCSEs and A levels in languages including Panjabi, Portuguese and Japanese have been saved after a deal was… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News 10 key findings from the DfE’s accounts: Bonuses, data breaches and lots more pay-offs The Department for Education (finally) published its annual accounts yesterday. As expected, it wasn’t good news. The government’s spending… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News NAHT: Compulsory PSHE would protect teachers from accusations of ‘brainwashing’ Personal, social, health and economics education (PSHE) should be compulsory in schools to protect teachers from accusations of hidden… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Scrap KS1 spelling and grammar test following paper leak, heads urge government Schools should be “freed from the obligation” of running this year’s key stage 1 spelling, grammar and punctuation test… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News DfE writes off £10m losses on free schools and academies The Department for Education (DfE) has written off nearly £10 million as losses soar under the expansion of its… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Government inquiry launched as primary test leaked online Material to be used in the new primary school assessments has been accidentally released online by the government agency… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News DfE accounts lack ‘truth and fairness’ says finance watchdog The Department for Education’s financial statements lack “truth and fairness” according to the government’s audit watchdog. The department (DfE)… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 1,001 Older
