News Tristram Hunt calls for action to stop languages being axed from GCSEs and A levels Plans to scrap a number of languages from A level and GCSE exams has been criticised by those in… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Stoke-on-Trent ‘lingers in the bottom 10’ for good and outstanding primary schools, says Ofsted Standards in Stoke-on-Trent’s schools are not improving fast enough and too many pupils are getting an inadequate education, says… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Independent groups appointed to tackle initial teacher training in wake of Carter Review Two independent bodies have been tasked with creating a new framework and new standards for initial teacher training (ITT)… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Election purdah rules make minister attendance at union conference a “political matter”, says DfE General secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) Dr Mary Bousted has accused education secretary Nicky Morgan… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y In Short, News Government response to education committee report on academies and free schools: the wills and won’ts The Department for Education has published its response to the education committee’s report on academies and free schools. In… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y In Short, News How the DfE will introduce curriculum and qualification change from now on A finding of the government’s ‘Workload Challenge’ was that sudden changes to curriculum and performance measures caused undue stress… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News ASCL conference: Nicky Morgan says curriculum must stay in hands of politicans Education secretary Nicky Morgan shot down calls for an independent commission to look after the school curriculum – insisting… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News ASCL conference: Time of major change is now over, says Nicky Morgan Education secretary Nicky Morgan promised school and college leaders today the time of major upheaval in education has come to an… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News ASCL conference: David Laws sad at prospect of stepping down from “most exciting and rewarding” role of his life Lib Dem schools minister David Laws bid what could be an emotional farewell saying he feels “very sad” at the prospect… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Durand Academy Trust issued with financial notice to improve The Education Funding Agency (EFA) has issued Durand Academy Trust (DAT) with a financial notice to improve – telling… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News ASCL conference: Trojan Horse inspections have been “very difficult” for Ofsted An Ofsted chief has said inspecting British values has made life “very hard” for the education watchdog. But Sean… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News College of Teaching receives promise of government “cash injection” – but amount is unknown Nicky Morgan and David Laws have announced the creation of a College of Teaching and confirmed there will be… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y Newer 1 926 927 928 929 930 931 932 933 934 935 936 975 Older