News

Teacher Banning Orders: Who, Why, and How Many?

Social media: 17 teachers banned for relationships with pupils More teachers than ever before have been banned for engaging...

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Online tool aims for active pupils

An online assessment tool that tracks pupil progress in PE and school sport will help teachers plan, record and...

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Nicky Phillips
Opinion

Primary assessment: the good, the bad and the ugly

The changes to primary assessment and accountability have been under review for the best part of five years, and...

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Duo gets back on song

Two teachers from York have released a song and video to mark the 20th anniversary of local charity, Jessie’s...

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Nicky Phillips
Politics

Jude Chin, Tom Grieveson and Sarah Ramsden

Jude Chin, chair of the schools network SSAT, replaces Rupert Gather to lead the board of trustees at the...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Top universities ‘rank’ pupils based on attendance at open day

Top universities are telling school pupils that they must attend extra open days or risk lessening their chance of...

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Nicky Phillips
News

60 free schools ‘must be found’ for every area

Regional schools commissioners have been told to grant more than 60 new free schools each as the Department for...

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Nicky Phillips
News

We need your cash, schools tell parents

Schools trying to cope with squeezed budgets are taking the “unprecedented step” of asking parents for regular cash contributions...

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Nicky Phillips
News

Academies braced for publication of warning notices across the country

Academies across England are bracing themselves for a series of damning warning notices after seven were made public this...

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Nicky Phillips