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Confidence in Ofsted ‘undermined’ by Trojan Horse investigations

Confidence in Ofsted has been undermined and needs to be restored, according to the Education Select Committee’s latest report...

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King’s Leadership Academy is national winner of character education awards

A Warrington free school which issues passports to its pupils to log the success of character education has been...

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Trojan Horse investigations led to ‘crisis and confusion’

Conducting multiple inquiries into concerns about Birmingham’s so-called ‘Trojan Horse’ plot led to “a sense of crisis and confusion”,...

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Next government should split Ofsted in two and prioritise accountability of primaries – education committee

The next government should reconsider splitting Ofsted in two and prioritise increased accountability in the primary school sector, the...

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School budget protection and pupil premium among Clegg’s ‘proudest moments’

The introduction of the pupil premium and protection of the schools budget are among Nick Clegg’s “proudest moments” in...

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Labour rally: Hunt pledges clampdown on school admissions rules

School admissions rules need “beefed up” enforcement, Shadow Education Secretary Tristram Hunt said today. Mr Hunt made the comments...

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Teacher pay rise: Nicky Morgan approves 2 per cent increase for ‘best’ teachers

Schools are set to be given the power to reward their best teachers with a 2 per cent pay...

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EXCLUSIVE: Gove and PM school made forbidden donation request

The state secondary school selected by David Cameron and Michael Gove for their daughters appears to have breached school...

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Morgan, Hunt and Datalab on Free Schools: Who said what on radio this morning

On Radio Four this morning, Education secretary Nicky Morgan said free schools were a “huge success story” and the...

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