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 News New software launched for teachers to spy on pupils at risk of radicalisation New software allowing teachers to spy on pupils browsing extremist websites or searching for terrorism-related terms while at school could… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News DfE non-schools budget faces in-year cut of £450m, Treasury announces The Department for Education’s (DfE) non-schools budget faces a cut of £450m this year, the Treasury has announced. The… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Ofqual launches further consultation on new GCSE English language spoken exams Ofqual has launched a consultation on how the spoken language part of the new GCSE in English language will… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News “I would hire maths and science graduates over those with computing degrees” says head of school software company The managing director of the company that provides management information systems to schools has said he would rather hire… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News ‘Coasting’ school definition left out of Nicky Morgan education bill Education secretary Nicky Morgan will have to present her definition of “coasting” schools to Parliament later this year after… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Highly able primary pupils fail to reach GCSE potential – with some regions much worse than others Highly able primary pupils are “missing” out on high GCSE grades with some areas serving talented pupils much worse… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Coasting schools to get improvement notices under new legislation Coasting schools will be handed notices to improve under plans due to be unveiled in the government’s new education and… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y Newer 1 908 909 910 911 912 913 914 915 916 917 918 975 Older