News Cross-party MPs recommend more teacher training on Holocaust lessons A cross-party committee of MPs has warned the government that too few history teachers are being trained to teach lessons… Nick Linford 9y Nick Linford 9y News Schools ‘manipulate’ predicted grades, leading head claims The head of Watford Grammar School for Girls said she would let girls “choose” their predicted A-level grades if… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Cancelled Building Schools for the Future linked to worse GCSE results Pupil performance fell at schools where the coalition government cancelled new school buildings, new research has shown. But it… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News ‘Dog’s breakfast’ of primary assessment is increasing teacher workload Constant changes by the government to assessment arrangements for this year’s end-of-primary key stage tests are a “dog’s breakfast”… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News EXCLUSIVE: Ark’s new ‘Assembly’ service seeks to help edu-tech start ups Successful academy chain Ark is launching a new cloud-based service today to break open the market for start-up education… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News Primary schools ‘disapply’ up to third of pupils from their official statistics Schools are having up to a third of their pupils’ key stage 2 (KS2) results removed from the published… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News EXCLUSIVE: Cambridge university secret briefing over new admissions tests The University of Cambridge held a secret briefing for selected teachers this week over its plans to bring back… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News 1,234 or 1 234? Primary pupils must interpret commas in new maths tests The humble comma, often misused in written language, will make its mark in maths tests this year, causing potential problems… Nicky Phillips 9y Nicky Phillips 9y News BETT Day Two: Ofsted ‘can’t check’ filtering of radicalisation websites; unaffordable ICT; and ‘fairy godfather’ experts. Education secretary Nicky Morgan said last month all schools will be required to protect children from harm online… John Dickens 9y John Dickens 9y News The 5 Most Interesting Things We Noticed In Today’s GCSE Performance Data GCSE performance tables are out today. We have put together our league tables highlighting the schools doing the best… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Nicky Morgan: New careers company won’t force mentors on schools Schools will not have business mentors forced upon them by the government’s new careers company, Nicky Morgan has confirmed…. Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y News Free schools struggle to meet national GCSE standards The performance of free schools in this year’s GCSEs is mixed – with half of the schools failing to… Sophie Scott 9y Sophie Scott 9y Newer 1 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 985 Older