News The Wasted Years: Ofsted’s KS3 concern Ofsted has raised “serious” concerns about the teaching of key English Baccalaureate (EBacc) subjects in years 7 to 9,… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Free school Dawes Lane Academy closes after a year due to recruitment and site problems A free school in Yorkshire which struggled with recruitment and finding a permanent home has closed a year after… Freddie Whittaker 11y Freddie Whittaker 11y In Short, News Five things we learned from Nicky Morgan’s evidence to the education committee Education secretary Nicky Morgan had the honour of being the new education select committee’s first guest of the Parliament… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News RSCs’ jobs will get harder as school numbers increase, think tank warns The job of regional schools commissioners (RSCs) will become harder as the number of pupils under their oversight increases,… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Government announces review of criteria for new school sixth forms The criteria for opening new school sixth forms is under review due to a risk of “over-supply”, it has… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Nick Gibb to amend school admissions code for summer-born children Schools will have to admit summer-born five-year-olds into reception classes if their parents so wish, Nick Gibb has said… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Free childcare pledge will reduce number of school nursery places, heads warn Schools will be forced to cut the number of nursery places they offer if a plan to double free… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Oxfordshire school to get dedicated health professional as part of Nuffield Health pilot scheme An Oxfordshire secondary school is to get a dedicated health professional in a bid to improve the wellbeing of… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Infant free school meals rumoured to be scrapped as heads describe ongoing problems Ongoing problems with the introduction of free school meals for all infants have been described by headteachers, while rumours… Freddie Whittaker 11y Freddie Whittaker 11y News New expert panel will advise on teacher development standards A new expert group tasked with advising government on the first ever set of teacher professional development standards is… Freddie Whittaker 11y Freddie Whittaker 11y News Nick Gibb tells ResearchED academies are not ‘necessarily better’ than maintained schools Schools minister Nick Gibb has stated that free schools and academies are not “necessarily better” than their local-authority maintained… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Sutton Trust: Means-tested vouchers for tutoring needed, as private tuition in London pulls ahead Calls for means-tested vouchers for private tutoring have been renewed by the Sutton Trust after a survey revealed London… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Newer 1 939 940 941 942 943 944 945 946 947 948 949 1,028 Older
