News Government confirm £300m available for academy conversion – the rest will go to existing trusts Half of the £600 million earmarked to support the conversion of schools into academies will be handed to existing… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Head denies creating a ‘technical academy’ is a form of streaming An all-through trust that will give pupils a “choice” between two schools offering a different “type of teaching” once… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Schools at risk of losing premises after charity defaults Two schools have been put at “significant risk” of losing their shared building and playing fields after the charity… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Government plans ‘super SCITT’ for MFL teacher training crisis A “super” school-led scheme to train language teachers is the latest government plan to ease staff shortages. Schools Week… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Two new expert groups will review MFL and primary schools The government has commissioned two more expert review groups, despite its delay in publishing a number of other reports…. Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Do research champions and sports coaches in maths make pupils smarter? – the latest EEF findings Evaluations of two research projects looking at sports coaching in English and speech therapy training for teachers, costing £1.1… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News FACT CHECK: Nick Gibb on term-time holidays This morning, schools minister Nick Gibb told Parliament that a change in government policy had led to fewer school… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Term time holidays: Government will seek ‘whatever measures necessary’ to keep pupils in school The government will seek “whatever measures necessary” to firm up term-time holiday rules, ministers have vowed after a dad… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Year 7 resits consultation will go ahead, says government A consultation on plans to make year 7 pupils resit key stage 2 tests will go ahead in 2016/17, the… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Fashion A-level planned by exam board An exam board has unveiled plans for a new A-level in fashion in the face of the government’s push… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Speed read: Coates review of education in prison – the schools bits Dame Sally Coates published her review of education in prisons today. Michael Gove, as justice secretary, commissioned the review… Schools Week Reporter 10y Schools Week Reporter 10y News Queen’s Speech: New bill confirms plan to target underperforming and unviable councils Plans to “move towards” a fully-academised school system by targeting areas where councils are underperforming or unviable have been… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 1,016 Older