News Focus on improvement not on becoming academy, Ofsted warns school A school has been told by Ofsted that it is “too focused” on becoming an academy – resulting in… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Pupils will get two chances to resit legacy GCSEs, Ofqual announces Ofqual has announced today that pupils who miss out on a C grade in English or maths GCSE this summer… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News ‘Gaming’ row flares up again over PiXL Club’s advice for schools to use three-day ICT ‘GCSE’ A row over the use of a controversial fast-track ICT qualification that can be taught in just three days… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Shan Scott appointed as new chief schools adjudicator Long-serving civil servant Shan Scott is to become England’s new chief schools adjudicator, Nicky Morgan has announced. The education… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Schools under fire for ‘weak’ careers advice and poor data sharing for high-needs pupils Schools are giving high-needs pupils “weak” information about their post-16 options and failing to provide sufficient information about pupils… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News More men are training to be primary school teachers, research shows More men are training to be primary school teachers but fewer are entering secondary schools, new analysis reveals. The… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Teachers prepare to march against all-out academisation as petitions pass 100,000 A swell of uprising is growing against the government’s plan to turn all schools into academies with petitions reaching… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Compulsory longer day for year 11 as school pushes for GCSE results As schools battle to avoid a “mad dash” of revision and catch-up sessions, one London boys’ school has extended… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Outwood Grange chief: ‘No takeover of School Partnership Trust expected’ The chief of a high-flying multi-academy trust has insisted his chain is not eyeing up takeovers after forming a… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News New Ofqual chief admits needing ‘months’ to grasp qualifications Ofqual’s new chief regulator has admitted it could take her “months” to understand the qualifications and assessment system. Sally… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Small school closures force family to look for FIFTH school Small schools are closing as they face increasingly harsh financial environments, leaving one Devon family having to move their… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News 3,500 more language teachers needed for EBacc to work Nearly 3,500 extra language teachers must be found to meet the government’s demand that modern foreign languages are included… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y Newer 1 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 1,001 Older