News Government to rewrite academy rules after staff member halts school conversion The Government has been forced to stop the academy conversion of a school after opposition from a single staff member. It will now… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Plans to force academisation of ‘coasting’ schools set out in Queen’s Speech Her Majesty The Queen has today set out plans to force “coasting” schools to become academies. A new education… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Queen’s Speech Live: What’s in it for schools and teachers? Reporter Freddie Whittaker is on hand to bring you live updates from the official state opening of Parliament and… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News What should schools and teachers expect from the Queen’s Speech? To many outsiders, the Queen’s Speech may look like a lot of pomp and circumstance and not much else,… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Doomed Black Country UTC failed to promote vocational options, inspectors find The damning Ofsted report cited as one of the reasons behind the closure of one of the flagship University Technical… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Nicky Morgan lauds free schools as “modern engines of social justice” as next application window opens Education secretary Nicky Morgan has hailed free schools for “breaking the cycle of disadvantage” as the latest window for… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Early Excellence picks up 60 per cent of the baseline assessment market – at least one other provider likely to lose approval More than half of England’s primary schools have chosen Early Excellence to provide their reception baseline assessments – meaning… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Smart new teachers flock to coasting schools for an easier life Highly qualified teachers are more attracted to schools serving the wealthiest and highest attaining pupils, research suggests. Sophie Scott… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Regional schools commissioner snubs parents during Redditch decision talks A regional schools commissioner held one-to-one talks with 17 Redditch school leaders over fears that his decisions could “decimate”… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Cornish free school to be merged with nearby academy A £4.5 million free school will merge with a nearby academy after failing to attract enough pupils. St Michael’s… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News How Bristol schools pool teacher applicants to find the best Anecdotal evidence suggests that recruiting teachers is getting tougher. Recruiting teachers into challenging schools is tougher still. Matt Butler… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Education blogger urges teachers to see lifting of levels as ‘wonderful opportunity’ School leaders were given an insight into life without levels at the London conference, designed to help teachers face… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y Newer 1 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 960 1,015 Older
