News Jobs for the boys at UTCs As few as one in 20 students at some university technical colleges (UTC) are female, analysis by Schools Week… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News EXCLUSIVE: Hawthorne’s Free School Taken Over A free school judged to be ‘inadequate’ earlier this year is in the process of transferring to a new… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Schools reject GCSE failures claim colleges Teenagers are being prevented from continuing into their schools’ sixth forms after failing to get C grades and above… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Academies minister speaks of ‘shocking’ level of governor oversight — IAA conference School governing bodies are too large, and in some cases deliver a ‘shocking’ level of oversight, the education minister responsible… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Schools reject GCSE failures claim colleges GCSE English and maths now required | Schools not letting pupils continue at 16 | Policy change driving ‘poor… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Ofsted plan for shorter and more frequent ‘risk-based’ inspections Ofsted’s chief inspector has set out plans for “frequent but shorter” inspections for good schools and colleges from next… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News FEATURED: the new regional schools commissioners Small multi-academy trusts (MATs) will be encouraged to work together to help tackle underperformance in the east of England,… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Review panel set to consider status of teaching assistant role New standards on the status of teaching assistants are to be drawn up by a review panel, the Department… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News State-private partnership lacks evidence The government has announced it will fund a scheme aimed at joining up private schools with state primaries in… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Exclusive: Free school ‘forced me out’ for not being top university ready An MP is to start a ‘vigorous’ inquiry into a selective sixth form’s admissions policy after a number of… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Sats results quashed at primary schools Investigations have been carried out at two primary schools after concerns were raised about key stage 2 tests, with… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Ofsted website inspections on the rise Ofsted has increased its monitoring of school websites, Schools Week can reveal. In the past three years, 109 inspection… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y Newer 1 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 975 Older