News Independent Academies Association goes into liquidation The Independent Academies Association (IAA) has gone into liquidation citing changes in the academies’ landscape as one of the… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Regional School Commissioners handed power to choose sponsors for “failing” schools Regional School Commissioners are to be given formal powers to find sponsors to take over “failing” maintained schools, it has been… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Nicky Morgan announces Tom Bennett as new ‘behaviour expert’ Nicky Morgan will today reveal plans to tackle pupil misbehaviour through the appointment of a new behaviour expert, Tom… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Grade 5 will be the new, harder, GCSE pass rate A 5 will be the new ‘pass’ grade when GCSEs switch to numbered grading, education secretary Nicky Morgan is… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News New Ofsted schools inspection headings confirmed as common inspection framework is launched Plans to judge schools on the effectiveness of leadership and management, the quality of learning and assessment and pupils’… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Ofsted plan for ‘exceptional leader’ letters receives nervous reaction from heads In a series of changes to Ofsted practices set out by Michael Wilshaw today, headteachers who are doing an… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Guide to the New Ofsted Reforms: Shorter inspections, ‘exceptional leaders’ and complaints scrutiny Michael Wilshaw has announced a series of changes to Ofsted practices from September this year. It was already known… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y 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 Newer 1 909 910 911 912 913 914 915 916 917 918 919 979 Older
