News Design of primary classrooms can boost pupil progress by 16 per cent Learning progress in primary school pupils can be boosted by up to 16 per cent in a single year… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Laws announces ‘exceptional’ middle leaders secondment plan “Exceptional” department, subject and year group heads from outstanding schools will be parachuted into challenging schools under plans to… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Replace Ofsted with local inspection teams and ‘mutually agreed action plans’ – says new ATL report Replacing Ofsted with a system of local inspection teams has been backed by the Association of Teachers (ATL) and… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Northamptonshire ease teacher concerns over ‘Next Generation Council’ Council bosses have moved to ease fears about changes in education provision amid plans to outsource all of a… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Labour will deny schools ‘outstanding’ Ofsted rating if they fail on ‘creative and cultural’ curriculum Schools will miss out on ‘outstanding’ Ofsted ratings if they fail to offer creative subjects and cultural opportunities under… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Labour pledges business leaders to help improve ‘slipping’ head teacher standards Headteachers will benefit from business leader partnerships and a new ‘gold standard’ qualification – under new Labour plans to… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Firbeck Academy and SPTA’s Don Valley Academy warned over falling results The Department for Education today released ‘pre-warning termination notices’ given to two schools – and lifted a prior financial… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Local authority to outsource all services – including schools Education services at a county council are set to be taken over by a ‘specialist social enterprise’ as part… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Diocese hands fraud-hit school to new academy sponsor A crisis-hit academy that lost £1.2m after being targeted by a “sophisticated fraud” has found a new sponsor. Leadership… Nick Linford 10y Nick Linford 10y News Durand Education Trust to be investigated by the Charity Commission Durand Education Trust (DET) is facing new scrutiny after the Charity Commission announced today it is to open a… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News David Cameron “strongly” backs grammar school expansions The prime minister has given his strongest backing yet for the expansion of grammar schools. Speaking at an event… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y News Ofsted warns that 2,500 children are still getting inadequate education in Blackpool Attempts to tackle underperformance in Blackpool schools have been criticised with more than 2,500 children now getting an inadequate… Sophie Scott 10y Sophie Scott 10y Newer 1 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 986 Older