Schools

6 ways to solve teacher shortages, according to experts

'Golden handcuffs', a retention inquiry and more staff poaching schemes could all provide solutions, MPs told

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Ofsted

Spielman ‘sorry’ over Caversham school ‘reviewed to death’ comment

Ofsted chief apologises for phrase used to describe inspection report at a primary where the head took her own...

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Ofsted

Ofsted: School rated ‘good’ after ‘inadequate’ rating legal challenge

The 'only change' since the first inspection 'was the inspector', Queen Emma primary school chair says after new rating

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Ofsted

Education MPs endorse Sir Martyn Oliver as new Ofsted boss

Oliver said in his application Ofsted has gone from being seen as 'combative to cold', and will take a...

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Schools

New special schools languish as contractors flounder 

The schools include two built by failed firm Caledonian Modular, which DfE has launched an investigation into over safety...

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Ofsted

Trust leaders more likely to work part-time for Ofsted

Incoming chief Sir Martyn Oliver has pledged to look at getting more sector leaders involved in inspections

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Schools

de Souza joins National Institute of Teaching research advisory group

Professor Becky Allen also joins panel which will be 'sounding board' for ideas, chaired by Carole Willis

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
Ofsted

Sir Martyn Oliver sets out his priorities for the Ofsted top job

The OGAT boss has pledged to run a 'big listen' with the sector and is eyeing allowing HMIs to...

Amy Walker
Amy Walker
RAAC

RAAC: Keegan pledges to rebuild schools ‘that need it’

Education secretary reveals 1,500 schools yet to have checks, and another 450 with suspected RAAC waiting for official assessments

Amy Walker
Amy Walker