News No ‘end’ to science practicals says exam regulator – in face of contrary claims Ofqual’s chief regulator has defended the direction of its reforms to science practicals in the face of criticisms by… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News The new CPD: film lessons and train teachers to be coaches Seventeen top heads have put their name to five proposals outlined in a report to help boost professional training… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Nicky Morgan asked to step aside from Durham Free School decision A free school threatened with closure has asked education secretary Nicky Morgan to remove herself from the decision-making process… Sophie Scott 11y Sophie Scott 11y News Compulsory sex education in Labour’s plans to ‘eradicate’ homophobic bullying Sex education will be made compulsory and teachers will be trained to tackle homophobic bullying, shadow education secretary Tristram… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Ofsted confirms radical reforms to education inspections New criteria will be used across all education inspections following significant reforms announced by Ofsted today. From September 2015,… Paul Bishop 11y Paul Bishop 11y News Minister withdraws pupil exclusion guidance less than a month after new rules start A guide on pupil exclusion has been withdrawn – less than a month after updated rules came into force…. Paul Bishop 11y Paul Bishop 11y News Tributes paid to Teacher’s Toolkit author Paul Ginnis who died suddenly on Friday The family of Paul Ginnis, who wrote the influential best-seller The Teacher’s Toolkit, have paid tribute to the “inspiring”… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Cameron criticised for excluding 16 to 18 funding from post-2015 ringfence plan A decision by the Conservative Party not to pledge the same funding protection for 16 to 18-year-olds as under 16s has been… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Cameron pledges to protect school budget – but admits to ‘real-terms’ cut David Cameron has promised to protect state school pupil funding if the Conservatives remain in power. The prime minister made the… Paul Bishop 11y Paul Bishop 11y News Hunt sparks backlash after telling parent to ‘stop moaning’ Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt has provoked a Twitter backlash after telling a parent to “stop moaning” and “do some work”…. Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News Schools ‘requiring improvement’ face academisation Schools rated as “requires improvement” face the prospect of becoming academies, education secretary Nicky Morgan told the BBC this… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News College of Teaching proposals revealed It won’t regulate, discipline or force membership – but for £70 a year the newly proposed College of Teaching… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y Newer 1 980 981 982 983 984 985 986 987 988 989 990 1,016 Older