News Planned university fees rise will hit poorest pupils the hardest Plans to allow universities to increase tuition fees will affect the “poorest” pupils, it has been claimed as the… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Julie Swan appointed as new Ofqual director for general qualifications Ofqual has announced Julie Swan as its new executive director for general qualifications. She will take up the position… Billy Camden 10y Billy Camden 10y News Home education law weaknesses ‘exploited’ by illegal schools, Wilshaw warns Weaknesses in current legislation on home-schooling are being exploited by illegal schools, which may be putting children at “significant… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Humanists launch whistleblowing site for faith school pupils A new whistleblowing website opens today to allow pupils to report issues at faith schools. The Faith Schoolers Anonymous… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Academies and sponsors – who’s being approved (Feb 2016) The government has released the decisions made by headteacher boards between January 16 and February 15. The boards are… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Co-location allows free schools to open New schools are being forced to share buildings next year as the government runs into yet more site problems… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Baseline test sign-up plummets The baseline assessment provider chosen by more than half of England’s primary schools last year is expecting its numbers… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Delays threaten to disrupt refugees’ schooling Pressure is mounting on the government to allow hundreds of unaccompanied refugee children into the country before September, after… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Government plans to change term-time holiday law The government will look to change the law on term-time holidays, after the high court backed a father who… Schools Week Reporter 10y Schools Week Reporter 10y News More primaries set to fall below floor standards after Morgan stats blunder The number of primary schools set to be deemed as “failing” this year by falling below government floor standards is… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News New apprentice rules will squeeze school finances Large schools and multi-academy trusts will be forced to employ new apprentices every year after new rules passed into… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News College of Teaching has training oversight ambitions The proposed College of Teaching wants to be the “gatekeeper of standards for teacher training”, Angela McFarlane (pictured), a… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y Newer 1 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 1,015 Older