News Largest academy chain offloads eight schools The largest academy chain in the country has transferred eight schools from its control, blaming their “geographic isolation”. The… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Teachers undecided on who will be best for education More than half of school leaders are undecided about which political party is best equipped to improve the education… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Europe’s biggest arms firm BAE takes on failing academy – Furness Academy in special measures since March 2012 – Campaigners uneasy about curriculum changes ’to suit needs’ The… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News School leaders in Trojan Horse region less likely to support promoting British values School leaders in the region at the centre of the Trojan Horse scandal are less in favour of having to… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Tories accuse Hunt of plot to sack 17,000 teachers Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt has been accused by the Tories of plotting to sack up to 17,000 teachers… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News SNP likely to “steer clear” of interfering in education south of border should it form coalition An academic has said the Scottish National Party is likely to steer clear of interfering with education south of… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News ‘Coherent’ upper secondary plan needed before GCSEs can be scrapped, Husbands warns A “coherent view of routes across upper-secondary” is needed before Labour’s plan to scrap GCSEs can be enacted, Labour… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Royal School for the Deaf Derby placed in special measures over safeguarding The Royal School for the Deaf Derby has now been placed in special measures by Ofsted after it failed… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Purdah stops school visit Maintained schools hosting visits from politicians in the run-up to elections could be breaking the law, but academies have a… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Conservatives will ‘guarantee the future’ of exams in minority languages, says education secretary The future of GCSEs and A levels in minority languages such as Polish and Turkish would be guaranteed under… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Vision 2040 group launches 25-year plan for education A group of teachers and leaders have today launched a 25-year manifesto for education – saying it will give “long-term… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Free school trust to give pupils an extra week off in half-term so they will be “more refreshed” Pupils at three free schools in Suffolk will get an extra week off in the Autumn half-term as a… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y Newer 1 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 1,016 Older