News Reading Council responsible for academies’ GCSE performance, Ofsted says Ofsted has taken aim at Reading Council over GCSE results, despite the fact three quarters of secondary schools in… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News School leaders back plan to help teachers with mortgage deposits A call for help with teachers’ mortgage deposits and for closer work between schools has been backed by school… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Schools could be forced to report parents who boycott SATs School leaders may be forced to report parents who purposely keep their children at home during this summer’s SATs,… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News The key findings: Do academies get better results than local authority schools? A new report published today has delved into the data to try and determine whether academies get better results… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Schools should guide pupils to engineering careers The influence of teachers over their pupils’ career choices should be “explicitly recognised” and “actively promoted” by government in… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Primary teachers should spend less time marking maths, schools told Maths teachers should focus less on marking and more on lesson planning, the organisation that represents the subject at a… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Pupils denied mental health services for insufficiently ‘complex’ conditions Young people who miss school as a result of their mental health are being turned away from services because… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Oasis academy chief Rebecca Clark named as new regional schools commissioner The Department for Education has today appointed a new regional schools commissioner (RSC) to take over from Sir David… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Schools recruitment opens for ‘real-world’ maths teaching trial Teaching pupils “real-world” maths skills like estimating the cost of gas bills will be tested under new trials to… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y News Scrap national curriculum at 14 and take careers responsibility from schools, say Lords The national curriculum should be scrapped for pupils over 14 and responsibility for careers advice taken away from schools,… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Baseline tests: Government abandons progress measure over lack of comparability Controversial primary school baseline tests will not be used to track school performance, the government has announced. Following a comparability study,… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Birmingham City Council votes to reject government academy plans The country’s largest council, located in a key election battleground, has passed a motion rejecting the government’s plan to… John Dickens 10y John Dickens 10y Newer 1 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 1,017 Older
