News Results show Knowsley is worst performing area for GCSEs One local authority has become the only area in England to see its schools’ GCSE results on average fall… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Tougher GCSE rules lead to drop in results The headline GCSE pass rate has fallen by almost five percentage points this year, new figures from the Department… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News EXCLUSIVE: Tories fight back after Clegg’s office claim teacher Workload Challenge was ‘his idea’ A row has broken out between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats about whose idea it was to launch an… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Clegg challenges teachers to identify ‘pointless processes and paperwork’ A new policy development initiative to reduce bureaucracy across the public sector is to be piloted first with teachers,… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Morgan calls on Hunt to stop criticising Free Schools as applications hit record high Nicky Morgan, the education secretary, has told Tristram Hunt, to stop “running down” the success of free schools in… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News GCSE and A level exam enquiries have exceeded 450,000 say Ofqual Exams regulator Ofqual has today published provisional data showing the number of Enquiries about Results (EARs) and Appeals against results “has… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News School led nurseries to be at “heart” of government education plans Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah has said today he wants more schools to offer nursery provision. In a speech at a… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Labour appoint new Junior Shadow Minister for Education in ‘mini’ reshuffle In what has been described as a “mini” reshuffle by the Labour party this evening, Yvonne Fovargue MP has… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Should sex education be compulsory? – Education Select Committee to hear evidence MPs will tomorrow hear evidence about making sex and relationships education (SRE) compulsory in schools – ahead of a… Laura McInerney 11y Laura McInerney 11y News Pay top teachers more to work in challenging areas, report urges A cross-party report has suggested paying the country’s top teachers 25 per cent more to work in disadvantaged areas…. Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News FEATURED: the new regional schools commissioners Primary schools that wish to apply for academy status will be encouraged to do so in groups says Dominic… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Teaching unions join thousands in London pay protest marches Hundreds of teachers from across the country joined colleagues from the public sector today to protest for pay increases…. Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y Newer 1 955 956 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 969 Older