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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Nick Linford 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y 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 11y Sophie Scott 11y 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 11y Sophie Scott 11y 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 11y Sophie Scott 11y 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 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Clerks share top honours at governors’ awards A photo finish proved impossible so there was a dead heat for the best clerk in this year’s National… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Private school firm fined for breach of safety law Schools have been warned about their responsibilities for vetting contractors after a private school operator had to pay out… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Poor GCSE results linked with voter support for UKIP New research that suggests regions with underperforming schools are more likely to have the highest numbers of UKIP voters… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Uptake of three-day ICT ‘GCSE’ soars 2,000 per cent The number of pupils entering a fast-tracked ICT qualification – worth a GCSE and taught in just three days… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y Newer 1 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 1,016 Older
