News RSC quits to join minister’s academy chain A regional schools commissioner (RSC) has been “poached” to join an academy chain set up by a government minister…. Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Fabian Society proposes ‘national constitution’ for schools A national constitution for schools has been proposed by the Fabian Society after research by the Labour-supporting think tank… Freddie Whittaker 11y Freddie Whittaker 11y News OCR exam board chief Mark Dawe resigns The chief executive of one of the country’s leading exam boards has resigned, it has been announced today. Mark… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Ofqual launches public consultation on 15 GCSE and A level subjects Ofqual has launched a public consultation on the design and assessment of six GCSE and nine A level subjects… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Seven key points from Ofsted’s report into the effectiveness of Key Stage 3 Ofsted today released a report entitled “Key Stage 3 – the wasted years?“ looking at the effectiveness of secondary… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y 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 Newer 1 943 944 945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 1,033 Older
