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Big-hitters stripped of special status as their schools struggle

Scores more system leaders have had their statuses stripped by the government after their school slumped below performance measures...

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Jess Staufenberg
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DfE accused again of special treatment of minister’s trust

The Department for Education has denied double standards after forcing one academy trust to share documents relating to important...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Beware ‘snake oil’ salesman peddling new framework training, warns Ofsted director

Ofsted’s national director of education has urged schools not to pay “snake-oil” salesman for training on the watchdog’s new...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Schools hit with more fines as late GCSE exam entries rise 22%

The number of late GCSE entries increased by 22 per cent last year, despite dropping the year before, government...

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Jess Staufenberg
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DfE dishes out £10m to recruit 600 more career changers

Three organisations will receive around £10 million to bring more career changers and PhD graduates into teaching, the government...

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Jess Staufenberg
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EPI: Disadvantaged schools worst-hit by teacher pay rise shortfall

A third of schools have been left short by the government’s teacher pay rise plan, which has disproportionately hit...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Only 36% of teachers think their pay helps build a career, new research finds

Only about a third of teachers think their current pay range is helping them build a career, new research...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Ofqual won’t relax grade boundaries for science and MFL A-levels

Ofqual has concluded there is no “compelling case” to relax grade boundaries in sciences and modern foreign languages A-levels,...

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Careers and Enterprise Company blasted over £200k conference spend

The Careers and Enterprise Company has been blasted for spending more than £200,000 on two conferences after MPs demanded...

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Jess Staufenberg