News Mind the gap: your guide to the national reference tests The new national reference tests (NRTs) are a subject of much discussion, rumour and anxiety. Announced by Ofqual last… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Education leaders recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours The boss of a charity that aims to boost the educational outcomes of disadvantaged pupils has been given one… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Boy charged with attempted murder of Bradford teacher A 14-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a teacher was stabbed at Dixons Kings Academy in… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Plans revealed for new school leadership foundation Plans have been unveiled for a new foundation to develop world-class school leadership – run by the profession rather… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Cuts force councils to tear up free bus passes Government cutbacks are forcing councils to reduce their provision of free and subsidised transport for pupils to the legal… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Clerks share top honours at governors’ awards A photo finish proved impossible so there was a dead heat for the best clerk in this year’s National… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Private school firm fined for breach of safety law Schools have been warned about their responsibilities for vetting contractors after a private school operator had to pay out… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Poor GCSE results linked with voter support for UKIP New research that suggests regions with underperforming schools are more likely to have the highest numbers of UKIP voters… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Uptake of three-day ICT ‘GCSE’ soars 2,000 per cent The number of pupils entering a fast-tracked ICT qualification – worth a GCSE and taught in just three days… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News German pupils swell free school’s roll – As EU citizens, they’re entitled to be here, says Parkfield school – ‘Increasing numbers at census time is… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Hunt renews call to scrap GCSEs Labour needs a “clearer narrative” and fewer “short-term gimmicks” in its education policy, teaching unions have warned after Tristram… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Science lessons trial ‘improves year five scores by three months’ A science lessons trial that asked “big questions” such as “how do we know the earth is a sphere”… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y Newer 1 900 901 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909 910 969 Older
