Politics

Josh Hunt, Carl Salt and Andrea Smith

Josh Hunt, one of the first chaplains in a non-religious affiliated secondary school, says staff and students at Felixstowe...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

What’s happening on the education campaign trails this week?

Academy big guns boost campaign coffers Two leading hedge fund managers have donated to the general election campaigns of...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

Lib Dems want top DfE spot

The Conservative party has insisted that education secretary Nicky Morgan is doing a “great job” after Liberal Democrat leader Nick...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

Telford trust winds up after poor Ofsted inspections

A new sponsor has stepped in to support the leaders of a multi-academy trust after its four schools were...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

Mother wins delayed reception place for summer-born daughter

A mother has won a delayed reception place for her daughter born in August, putting further pressure on other...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

Academy big guns boost campaign coffers

Two leading hedge fund managers have donated to the general election campaigns of schools minister David Laws and education...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

Move away and siblings will lose their place, say councils

Two London local authorities have amended the sibling priority rule from 2016, taking away the automatic entitlement to school...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
News

Free school site has ‘credible’ explosives threat

A free school says it is expecting to move “in the coming autumn” to a permanent site by an...

Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips