News “Passports” to help young people’s character education take flight Schoolchildren should be given “passports” documenting their extra-curricular volunteering work to help boost character education. Headteachers and college principals… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News How schools can do more to support looked after children Everyone needs a pushy parent, so why should looked-after children (LAC) be any different? That was the question Matthew… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Breastfeeding boob prompts equalities law reminder in schools School leaders have been reminded that they cannot discriminate against breastfeeding visitors, staff or students under equalities legislation. Last… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Girls and boys divided over shift to linear GCSEs Half of all young girls oppose the change to linear end-of-course GCSE assessments compared to just two-fifths of boys,… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Schools without natural light risk pupil eyesight Schools should make sure children play outside in natural light as much as possible to combat the growing number… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Academy CEO Pay: How much do the biggest trusts pay? The salary of the highest paid academy chain leader has soared to £370,000 – more than two-and-a-half times that… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News School given ‘rare’ permission to run with a deficit A school will be granted “extremely rare” permission by its local authority to run with a deficit for five… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News ICT business folds leaving schools in the lurch Schools and colleges are facing losses of thousands of pounds after a computer finance company went into liquidation while… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Academies swap trusts in emerging transfer market Academies are switching sponsors at an increasing rate – with at least 54 schools changing hands since 2012, Schools… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News MoD requests sensitive pupil data… by mistake The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been blocked from obtaining highly sensitive personal data about school and college students,… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News Education Bill is an ‘extraordinary attack’ on free speech, says campaigner New legislation will oblige the governors of schools facing forced academy conversion to support the government’s choice of sponsor,… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y News The questions Nicky Morgan refused to answer – Analysis reveals 133 academies rated as inadequate – Pupils spend over 7,000 days in failing converted schools Nicky… Nicky Phillips 10y Nicky Phillips 10y Newer 1 902 903 904 905 906 907 908 909 910 911 912 969 Older
