News Girls and boys divided over shift to linear GCSEs Half of all young girls oppose the change to linear end-of-course GCSE assessments compared to just two-fifths of boys,… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Schools without natural light risk pupil eyesight Schools should make sure children play outside in natural light as much as possible to combat the growing number… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Academy CEO Pay: How much do the biggest trusts pay? The salary of the highest paid academy chain leader has soared to £370,000 – more than two-and-a-half times that… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News School given ‘rare’ permission to run with a deficit A school will be granted “extremely rare” permission by its local authority to run with a deficit for five… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News ICT business folds leaving schools in the lurch Schools and colleges are facing losses of thousands of pounds after a computer finance company went into liquidation while… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Academies swap trusts in emerging transfer market Academies are switching sponsors at an increasing rate – with at least 54 schools changing hands since 2012, Schools… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News MoD requests sensitive pupil data… by mistake The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been blocked from obtaining highly sensitive personal data about school and college students,… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Education Bill is an ‘extraordinary attack’ on free speech, says campaigner New legislation will oblige the governors of schools facing forced academy conversion to support the government’s choice of sponsor,… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News The questions Nicky Morgan refused to answer – Analysis reveals 133 academies rated as inadequate – Pupils spend over 7,000 days in failing converted schools Nicky… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News New software launched for teachers to spy on pupils at risk of radicalisation New software allowing teachers to spy on pupils browsing extremist websites or searching for terrorism-related terms while at school could… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News DfE non-schools budget faces in-year cut of £450m, Treasury announces The Department for Education’s (DfE) non-schools budget faces a cut of £450m this year, the Treasury has announced. The… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Ofqual launches further consultation on new GCSE English language spoken exams Ofqual has launched a consultation on how the spoken language part of the new GCSE in English language will… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y Newer 1 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 1,015 Older
