News Secondary schools fail to meet trainee recruitment target – and 4 more key stats from the ITT data The Department for Education this morning released provisional figures for the number of trainee teachers recruited for this academic… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Ofsted launches inquiry into governor effectiveness – after 500 schools faced “urgent” reviews Sir Michael Wilshaw has today announced that Ofsted will launch an inquiry into the effectiveness of governors. In the… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Heads should give budgets the same importance as attainment, says funding agency boss School leaders should place the same importance of balancing their budgets as achieving educational attainment, the Education Funding Agency’s top… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Schools commissioner apologises over ‘mistakes’ in testimony to MPs Schools commissioner Frank Green has apologised to MPs over mistakes in his testimony during a Parliamentary inquiry. Mr Green has… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Squeezed budget leads school to consult on regular cash payments from parents In the face of increasing costs and flat budgets, one school has taken an “unprecedented step” of consulting parents… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News NAHT writes to Nicky Morgan with concerns ahead of the Spending Review The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has written an open letter to the education secretary Nicky Morgan outlining… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News How computing won the day Schools spend somewhere between £500 million to £1.5 billion every year on computing kits and software, with more than… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Nick Gibb: All secondary schools should stock literary classics like Pride and Prejudice Schools minister Nick Gibb has said today he wants every secondary school to fill their bookshelves with literary classics… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Trust under financial notice to improve plans staff redundancies An academy trust issued with a financial notice to improve 18 months ago is looking to make staff redundant…. Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Don’t focus on tests, do include high quality photos – says new textbook guidelines New guidelines for what makes good textbooks include using high quality colour photographs in geography and not preparing pupils… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News East of England RSC warns 7 schools over standards and threatens one with takeover Seven schools in the east of England were handed warning notices within the space of 5 days, with one… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Anti-Bullying Week: Teachers “ill-equipped” to deal with mental health issues Seven in ten teachers say they feel “ill-equipped” to deal with mental health issues stemming from bullying, a new… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y Newer 1 868 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 976 Older