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Theo hops on for the Skills Show

Pupils will have access to careers advice and the chance to experience a huge range of jobs at the...

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Hypnotist teacher struck off for ‘abuse’

The government agency responsible for disciplining teachers has heard 14 cases relating to sexual misconduct since April 1, all...

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Schools reject GCSE failures claim colleges

Teenagers are being prevented from continuing into their schools’ sixth forms after failing to get C grades and above...

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EXCLUSIVE: Hawthorne’s Free School Taken Over

A free school judged to be ‘inadequate’ earlier this year is in the process of transferring to a new...

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Opinion

Reflecting on the 2014 party conference season

What can we learn about the future of education from the party conference season? Little of substance I’m afraid....

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FEATURED: the new regional schools commissioners

Small multi-academy trusts (MATs) will be encouraged to work together to help tackle underperformance in the east of England,...

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Opinion

How can we encourage more teachers to step up to become headteachers?

Rising workloads, stress levels and the pressures of greater accountability are deterring aspiring leaders from applying for headship posts...

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Features

Mark Baker, president, ATL

The Rossendale hills near Mark Baker’s home look like the backdrop to Postman Pat. A small café among them...

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Opinion

Teachers need the time to get out more

Excessive workloads are preventing teachers from spending time on activities that would make them better at their jobs Education...

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