News

Pay teachers ‘golden handcuff’, Ofsted boss Michael Wilshaw urges

Teachers should get ‘golden handcuff’ payouts in a bid to tackle recruitment and retention problems, Sir Michael Wilshaw will...

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Nick Linford
News

Government reveals 485 teachers on £65k+ as recruitment advert investigation continues

Hundreds of teachers are paid £65,000-a-year or more, the Department for Education has revealed as an investigation into complaints that it...

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Nick Linford
News

What did we learn from MPs’ latest grilling of Nicky Morgan?

Education secretary Nicky Morgan and her team just faced questions in the House of Commons. Here’s what we learned....

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Nick Linford
News

Education Select Committee to examine ‘purpose and quality’ of education in England

The “purpose and quality of education” will be examined by MPs in the new year, it has been announced....

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Nick Linford
News

IES Breckland: Country’s only school run by for-profit company comes out of special measures

The only free school in England run by a for-profit company has come out of special measures after almost two...

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Nick Linford
Opinion

Why ‘Tired Teachers’ Might Hold The Clue To The Teacher Shortage

During an event at the RSA, editor Laura McInerney revealed for the first time the paper’s investigations into ‘Tired...

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Nick Linford
News

National funding formula could create ‘significant numbers’ of winners and losers, IFS warns

The implementation of a national funding formula for schools could create “significant numbers” of winners and losers or lead to...

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Nick Linford
News

Fairer national school funding formula to begin in 2017

After years of campaigning, advocates for a national fair funding formula have been told by George Osborne that it...

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Nick Linford