News

Commissioners must convert schools

The performance of regional schools commissioners will be judged by how many schools in their areas convert to academy...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

Middle leaders shun NCTL course

Concerns have been raised about the uptake and completion of school “middle leader” qualifications. NAHT Edge – the middle...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

It’s up to heads to decide on PSHE, says Gibb

Schools minister Nick Gibb has ruled out making personal, social and health education (PSHE) and sex and relationships education...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

New GCSEs face lack of invigilators

A top exams officer has warned of a shortage of invigilators when the GCSE reforms come into force. Andrew...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

Board votes to remove Cuckoo Hall chair

An academies trust director suspended amid allegations of misconduct has broken his silence after the chair who suspended him...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

Academy trust taken off ‘pause list’ and given green light to expand

An academy trust has spoken of its plans to expand after being removed from the Department for Education’s (DfE)...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
News

Grammar schools should not be ‘taboo’ says Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson today called for more grammar schools at The Mayor’s Education Conference. Speaking at City Hall, the Mayor...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

Developing enterprising skills can never be a quick-fix

Global Entrepreneurship Week is a good start, but it’s not enough to teach young people all the skills they...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
Opinion

Is that apple for teacher an old custom or a bribe?

Schools must not ignore the Bribery Act but a few simple steps should make it easy to avoid running...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden