News Primary school results improve across all subjects Performance in key stage two SATS has increased across all subjects, newly published figures show. Primary league tables show… Laura McInerney 11y Laura McInerney 11y News DfE agrees to publish regional schools commissioner registers of interests Education ministers have committed to greater transparency around regional schools commissioners, following criticism of them as “unaccountable and opaque”. Responding… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News Morgan announces ’employer-led’ careers advice company A new “employer-led” company will launch next year to boost careers advice in schools and colleges, the education secretary announced… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News GCSE Science students should complete ‘log-book’ of sixteen experiments, says Ofqual GCSE pupils may no longer need to undertake practical controlled assessments for their science exams – but instead their… Laura McInerney 11y Laura McInerney 11y News Falling standards at isolated academies ‘disturbing’ says Ofsted Sir Michael Wilshaw has said “too many academies do not receive effective challenge and support” and warned about them becoming… Nick Linford 11y Nick Linford 11y News DfE consults on plans for “world-class teaching profession” A consultation on creating a ‘world class teaching profession has been launched today by the Department for Education (DfE)…. Laura McInerney 11y Laura McInerney 11y News FEATURED: The initial teacher training landscape in England Teacher training is changing. After the release last week of figures giving numbers for those starting initial teacher training… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News Ofqual accredits six new practical maths qualifications Children could be taught how to calculate change in house prices, or the value of mortgages, as part of… Philip Nye 11y Philip Nye 11y News EFA prepares for Clegg’s post-16 register A new register of post-16 courses is to be created and made available to school sixth forms from September… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News MPs accuse Morgan of not listening Nicky Morgan is determined to continue with plans to decouple AS and A-levels, despite education select committee members telling… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News ‘Whole cohort’ KS2 annulments rise Key stage 2 results in 37 schools were annulled in at least one subject last year, six times as… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y News DfE’s performance descriptors – panel of consultants revealed The names of the 10 experts who drafted the new teacher assessment “performance descriptors” have been released after a… Nicky Phillips 11y Nicky Phillips 11y Newer 1 988 989 990 991 992 993 994 995 996 997 998 1,012 Older