News Unions react to Ofsted’s ‘double inspections’ plan Teaching unions have criticised Ofsted for failing to act more quickly on the reliability of its judgements after it… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Free research journal access – the teacher campaign continues It’s not just teachers who have limited access to education journal articles – but also civil servants at the… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Character Education Awards process lacks rigour The Department for Education has now confirmed that information submitted by schools, as part of their application to receive… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Life-changing school and uni networks re-established More than 30 regional networks aimed at encouraging outreach between schools and universities are to be established, four years… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Brighter A level students given fewer university offers, ucas figures reveal The brightest students are missing out on offers from universities compared to their lower scoring peers, figures from university… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News For-profit free school’s £307k bailout The education business behind England’s first for-profit free school has gone into the black for the first time, but… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Ofsted chief backs positive discrimination for teachers Positive action is legal if used to hire more diverse staff but difficult to implement, an employment law expert… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Teachers’ Working Longer Review board to be revealed next month Membership of the board tasked with scrutinising the impact of teachers working into their 60s will be decided next… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News PISA test results will measure exam reform success The government will use the UK’s position in the international PISA tests taken by 15-year-olds to judge the success… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Ofsted reliability will be tested by ‘double’ inspections – ‘Reliability tests’ will be trialled in Spring inspections – Two independent inspectors will compare grades Double visits by… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Conman sentenced for selling fake exam certificates A conman who sold fake certificates for qualifications online and illegally used Ofqual’s and exam boards’ branding to make… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Top universities starting to take more “holistic” approach, report finds Russell Group universities are beginning to play catch up with their modern counterparts in recognising the importance of extra-curricular… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y Newer 1 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 986 Older
