News We’re sticking with maths and English to 18, says Labour Shadow education secretary Tristram Hunt has reaffirmed Labour’s commitment to introduce compulsory English and maths for pupils up to… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Count on us and you shall go to the prom, says credit union Schools that hold proms are being approached to advertise credit union loans for families facing the burden of buying… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Norwich primary searches for four unqualified teachers A primary school run by Inspiration Trust is advertising for four unqualified teachers with no clear options of how… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News US schools business agreed to repay expenses claimed from academy operator Aurora The for-profit US parent company of multi-academy trust Aurora agreed to repay expenses it had claimed for overseas based… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Teacher training applicants down on 2014 figures, UCAS figures show The number of recruits to teacher training programmes are more than 5,000 down in comparison to this time last… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Teacher pay recommendations “arbitrarily discriminate” against school leaders, says ASCL Proposals to change teachers’ pay will do nothing to address the recruitment crisis facing schools, says the ASCL. They… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Hunt plans School Direct review Labour has reaffirmed its commitment to reviewing initial teacher training – with an eye towards introducing a more regional… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Protesters gatecrash Pearson’s annual general meeting over education privatisation concerns The top boss of London-based education firm Pearson was forced to defend his company’s record on investing in “low-cost”… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Former Kings Science Academy trio set for trial next year The founder of one the country’s first free schools and two of its senior members of staff are set to go… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Unions and NGOs lobby Pearson to end support of low-fee private schools in Africa Teaching unions and global justice NGOs have come together today to lobby the world’s largest education company Pearson to… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News New paper lays out what governors and school leaders should expect from each other Governing boards should work together with school leadership to “determine and articulate” a clear three to five year vision,… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News What’s happening on the education campaign trails this week? Academy big guns boost campaign coffers Two leading hedge fund managers have donated to the general election campaigns of… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y Newer 1 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 1,017 Older