News One in four schools lose ‘good’ rating under new short inspections More than one in four schools lost their good ratings following new short inspections last term, Ofsted has revealed. Data published… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Pupils missing out on top universities because of poor advice at school, report claims Pupils from poorer families are more likely to miss out on a university place because teachers and tutors’ ideas… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Terrorist teacher handed lifetime ban from classroom A chemistry teacher who intended to join terrorist group ISIS in Syria has been banned from the classroom after… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Government urged to open free schools in segregated communities The government has been urged to allow free schools to open in areas where there is a “social need”… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Bomb threat calls cause multiple school closures Schools across England were evacuated this morning after receiving hoax bomb threats. The calls were made to 14 schools… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Schools could be judged Ofsted inadequate if face veils hinder teaching Schools could be judged inadequate by the education watchdog if they do not ban pupils or staff from wearing… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Sir Michael Wilshaw: Headteachers have a duty to train their own replacements Sir Michael Wilshaw has told headteachers it is their duty to stave off a recruitment crisis by training their… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News Pearson won’t rule out exams staff cuts after announcing 4,000 global redundancies Job losses among Pearson’s UK exams staff have not been ruled-out as the company prepares to cut 10 per… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Delayed micro:bit computers will reach teachers after half term, BBC confirms Teachers will have to wait until after half term to get hold of the BBC’s new micro:bit coding computers,… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Schools forced to pay for computers under old PFI Schools tied in to ICT contracts as part of their Building Schools for the Future (BSF) makeovers now must… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Government plans will force large schools to employ apprentices Schools have been named in a consultation document as one of the public sector organisations likely to have to… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Schools will be legally forced to let apprenticeship providers advertise in schools Schools will be legally forced to let colleges and apprenticeship providers talk to pupils about the opportunities they can… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y Newer 1 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 977 Older