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Revoked ‘English identity’ charity claims to have taught in at least 10 schools

A group whose supporters were exposed giving Nazi salutes and chanting “white power” in an ITV documentary claim to…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Applications for banned school worker waivers quadruples in a month

The number of applications for ‘disqualification by association’ (DBA) waivers has quadrupled in the last month and hundreds of…

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Billy Camden
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University sponsors quiet over promised academy support

Universities have withdrawn their sponsorship from at least four academies amid government concerns over the way they were being…

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Billy Camden
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Care leavers: The Achievement gap isn’t closing, it’s widening

In a five-part series, Schools Week is exploring the way vulnerable groups of learners have been treated under the…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Jail threat for teachers could ‘flood’ social work system

Stretched social services departments could be inundated with “a flood” of unnecessary casework if the government carries through with…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Engineering A level needs to be more creative

Proposals for a new engineering A level have been drawn up to entice more creative pupils and propel the…

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Billy Camden


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Labour pledge support for ‘most able’ as Ofsted find fault

A “gifted and talented fund” to support the most able pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds will be launched by a…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Morgan orders reviews in schools with Syria links

The education secretary has ordered a review of schools whose pupils have fled to Syria – just days after…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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GCSE science spat: Ofqual wanted to retain practical element

Ofqual is pushing ahead with a plan to stop science practical work contributing to overall GCSE grades in the…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Pay back teacher student loans to encourage recruitment, says Policy Exchange

Repaying teachers’ student loans would bring more graduates into the profession – that is the suggestion in a manifesto…

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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7 Education Ideas That Could Change Everything

When men become heads of their schools, they receive a pay rise of roughly £8,000. For women that figure…

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Billy Camden
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NCTL has done “a botched job” on teacher training, union leader claims

A union leader has called for a thorough review into initial teacher training (ITT) – saying the National College…

Sophie Scott
Sophie Scott