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65% of special free schools are for autism

Autism-specific free schools are continuing to dominate new special free school approvals, with more than half of those in...

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It’s not the long hours that make teachers want to quit, new research suggests

Long hours and lots of marking are not the factors that make teachers want to leave their jobs, according...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Fall in Key Stage 2 re-marks

A lower proportion of key stage 2 tests were put forward for re-marks this year compared to last year, but...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Black and Asian parents make ‘more ambitious’ school choices

Black and Asian parents apply for more school places and are more likely to pick good schools further from...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Cuckoo Hall academy slammed for ‘stage, not age’ curriculum

A beleagured academy which teaches pupils by “stage, not age” has been put into special measures by Ofsted, after...

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Jess Staufenberg
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More non-EBacc teacher training places needed following drop in entries

More trainee teachers will be needed for non-EBacc subjects than expected next year, a government report has admitted –...

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Government names 25 areas for teacher student loan forgiveness pilot

The government has announced the 25 areas in which a pilot for teacher student loan forgiveness will be rolled...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Greening agrees north-east needs Opportunity Area

Justine Greening has indicated that more opportunity areas will be added to the 12 already on the list “over...

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Jess Staufenberg
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Teacher apprenticeship ‘not a priority’ for Labour, says Rayner

The teacher apprenticeship will “not be a priority” under a Labour government because the route will do nothing to...

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Jess Staufenberg