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Prioritising poorer pupils could help lift grammar ban

Grammar schools that prioritise free school meal pupils in their admissions policy could be used to prove that lifting...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Booming private tuition stretches attainment gap

The burgeoning private tuition market, now worth up to £2 billion a year, is stretching the attainment gap between...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Former schools minister and ex-Ofsted chair to advise New Schools Network

The former schools minister David Laws and ex-Ofsted chair Sally Morgan are among 16 new appointments to the New Schools...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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New test for 18,000 Year 11 pupils to make GCSE grading more accurate

The new national reference tests will go-ahead and be taken for the first time by roughly 18,000 students in...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Small schools no advantage for primary test scores

Primary pupils who took this year’s key stage 2 SATs tests in small class sizes performed the same as...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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The 6 Key Trends in the KS2 Primary Test Results

See the latest SATs data from 15 Dec, 2016: Fewer primary schools fall below the floor standards and 7 key...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Leaked report reveals small schools needed extra cash for free meals – yet government still ended it

Thousands of small schools are struggling to meet the cost of providing free school meals, according to a leaked...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Local council supports academy destroyed by fire

A local authority has taken responsibility for dealing with the aftermath of a fire, which destroyed part of an...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Pleasantly surprised faces at Accrington academy

There were some pleasantly surprised faces turning up at Accrington academy, a secondary modern school part of the united...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden