Opinion

Prepare well and school trips can be fun

Accidents happen, but what if they are on a school trip that you are in charge of? Jade Kent...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Lincolnshire multi-academy trusts merger approved

Two Lincolnshire multi-academy trusts are set to merge, one of the first moves of its kind, writes Sophie Scott....

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Sadia tops pool of 200 speakers

Sadia Ahmed has won this year’s Tower Hamlets public speaking competition. The 15-year-old from Swanlea school competed against more...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Government accused of delaying report on impact of migration on schools

A “major review” of how mass migration has affected schools will now be rolled into a wider look at...

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Nicky Phillips
News

The trusts that run the country’s free schools – revealed

Schools Week today publishes a database that reveals the trusts running every free school in the country. This data...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Bellevue Place Education Trust – the free school group you’ve never heard of

Bellevue Place Education Trust (BPET) is the third largest free school owner, with seven primary schools in and around...

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Nicky Phillips
News

DfE’s new property group exacerbates school land sale fears

Plans to transfer ownership of all school land to the government combined with rumours surrounding a property company set...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Do PiXL schools have more volatile results?

Schools Week analysed last year’s GCSE results for nearly 600 PiXL schools to try to ascertain whether their scores...

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Nicky Phillips
News

The game changer: Schools Week’s year-long investigation into qualification switching and PiXL

Last year, Schools Week revealed how school network partnership PiXL encouraged the use of obscure qualifications to boost pupil...

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Nicky Phillips