News

Parliamentary inquiry launched into sexual harassment in schools

A quarter of young people have been pressured into sexting and having sex, while one in five says they...

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Sophie Scott
News

Church agrees new academies plan with government

The government has today published an agreement governing the way churches and the Department for Education (DfE) will work...

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Sophie Scott
News

Modern foreign languages exam entries decline

Language experts have warned about a shortage of language skills among young people, as new figures show a decline in...

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Sophie Scott
News

Special and alternative provision schools face downturn in Ofsted grades

There has been a 155 per cent increase in the number of special and alternative provision schools rated as...

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Sophie Scott
News

Ofsted inspections down by more than 50 per cent since September

Ofsted has carried out fewer than half of the number of inspections since September than it did in the...

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Sophie Scott
News

Suffolk free schools accused of ‘flimsy’ evidence for demand

The government is facing questions over why it approved two multi-million-pound free schools despite “flimsy” evidence for demand, as...

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Sophie Scott
News

More men are training to be primary school teachers, research shows

More men are training to be primary school teachers but fewer are entering secondary schools, new analysis reveals. The...

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Sophie Scott
Opinion

Primary assessment: The exclamation issue has been skewed

When Ben Fuller wrote this article for Schools Week raising concerns over new requirements for exclamation sentences, it prompted...

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Sophie Scott
Opinion

White Paper: QTS shake up masks recruitment struggles

On June 27, 2012, the world sat down to enjoy a spectacular Olympic opening ceremony. Everyone was watching. Well,...

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Sophie Scott