Politics

Parliament opens new education centre

Parliament’s new Education Centre, which will double the number of school children who can visit the estate each year,...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

Primary schools receive £10k grants for improving phonics teaching

Primary schools that have shown “expertise” in teaching pupils to read will receive £10,000 to share their knowledge with...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

Education committee members who went to private school

At least three of the 11 members of the new education select committee attended fee-paying schools, broadly reflecting the...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

Governors! Make it your mantra to question everything

Every school governor must always remember to ask “how?” if he or she is to effectively monitor the quality...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

How do examiners decide grades?

The exams are finished and GCSE and A-level students are heading off for summer. But there are 12 weeks...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

Why I moved from secondary to primary and love it

Six years in a challenging secondary school were fulfilling, but this Teach First ambassador wanted to make the greatest...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Politics

High drama in the corridors

One of the five Birmingham schools involved in the Trojan Horse scandal has decorated its corridors with a drama...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Politics

Call for a comeback for careers advice

One of the UK’s biggest building services companies wants the government to reinstate funding for schools careers advice to...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Politics

Winners take all

Ideas based on technology won the day for two teachers in the Let Teachers SHINE competition. Gavin Summerfield, assistant...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden