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Lodgers move into disused Black Country UTC

Young professionals are living in a disused Walsall university technical college site, which is not the only failed college...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Roger Taylor appointed as new chair of exams regulator Ofqual

Former journalist and Careers and Enterprise Company adviser Roger Taylor will replace Amanda Spielman as the chair of the...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Ofsted: Greenwood Academies Trust has ‘let down pupils’

One of England’s largest multi-academy trusts has been warned it has “let down pupils over a number of years”...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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DfE had agreement to share pupil nationality data with Home Office

The Department for Education (DfE) did have an agreement in place to share pupil nationality data with the Home...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Exam re-mark requests plummet after Ofqual reforms

The number of exam grades that were changed after being re-marked has dropped by 25 per cent this year,...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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National funding formula: the winners and losers by local authority area

The documents for the second stage of the government’s consultation on its proposed national funding formula have been published, and...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Government to pilot ‘secure schools’ after Taylor review condemns youth prisons

The government will adopt proposals for new ‘secure schools’ to educate young offenders by following the lead of pupil...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Just six areas meet government’s grammar school criteria (and they aren’t in deprived places)

Just six areas meet government criteria for new grammar schools, according to a study published today, that found the...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker
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Child refugees: One school’s international solution for new arrivals

While schools and councils across the country deal with the challenge of mid-term arrivals, officials in the London borough...

Freddie Whittaker
Freddie Whittaker