News Schools funding boss Lauener to also become Skills Funding Agency chief The boss of the schools funding agency is set to add adult education to his list of responsibilities with… Laura McInerney 11y Laura McInerney 11y News FEATURED: the new regional schools commissioners Academy status should not be seen as the preserve of large, urban schools, says Paul Smith, the regional schools… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Parents struggle with cost of school, say Children’s Commission More than two thirds of parents have struggled with the cost of school, with half cutting back spending on… Laura McInerney 11y Laura McInerney 11y News DfE calls for evidence as it prepares to draw up new teaching assistant standards A call for evidence has been launched today by the Department for Education (DfE) to support the development of… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News Questions raised over Ofsted quality after cut-and-paste sacking Ofsted’s quality assurance leaves schools unable to know whether the inspection team that “walks through the school gates will… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News England’s largest academies chain issued with notice of financial concern The largest academy chain in England has been slapped with a notice of financial concern by the Education Funding… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Hobby hails ‘great deal we can do together’ as NAHT joins the TUC The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has become the latest education union to affiliate with the Trades Union… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News New sponsors, new uniforms – for £70,000 The failure of one academy trust has left the taxpayer paying up to £70,000 for new school uniforms, exclusive… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News New investigation into Ofsted ‘tipping-off’ claims at Norfolk schools Ofsted has today announced that a new investigation will be carried out into allegations that three schools received prior… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News Morgan and Clegg in ‘train of bureaucracy’ spat A row has broken out between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats about whose idea it is to launch an… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Ofsted ditches inspector who copied reports Ofsted have acted swiftly to remove a lead inspector after Schools Week presented damning evidence of whole report sections… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News School led nurseries at “heart” of government plans Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah (pictured) wants more schools to “step up to the plate” and offer nursery provision. In… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y Newer 1 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 974 975 976 982 Older