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Free school principal found guilty of fraud

01/08/2016 - 14:15

The founder and principal of Bradford Kings Science academy and two members of staff have been found guilty of defrauding the government out of £150,000.

Government opens up free school bid criteria

01/08/2016 - 10:43

Applications for new free schools can now be based on how they would address ‘social need’, ‘innovation’ or ‘greater choice and diversity’

College Bursar named Financial Director of the Year

01/08/2016 - 10:39

David Jenkinson from St Vincent College in Gosport, Hampshire, has been named ‘Public Sector Financial Director of the Year’ at the Director of Finance Awards.

Report highlights what makes an effective middle leader

29/07/2016 - 11:38

A new report published by charity Teaching Leaders and think tank LKMco maps out the ‘sophisticated mix of skills’ that make an effective middle leader, such as a head of year, head of department or pastoral leader.

92 per cent of teacher trainees awarded QTS

29/07/2016 - 11:16

92 per cent of students in initial teacher training (ITT) postgraduate courses were awarded qualified status (QTS) for the 2014/15 academic year, the highest proportion to date.

Academies overspent by £171m in 2014/15

29/07/2016 - 11:03

Academies overspent by £171 million for the 2014/15 academic year, according to government figures.

College of Teaching opens applications for trustees

28/07/2016 - 10:30

The forthcoming College of Teaching has opened applications for trustees to help establish t

MI6 welcomes first ever school trip

27/07/2016 - 11:37

MI6 has opened its doors for its first ever school trip, welcoming seven prize winning students.

Education is key to driving social mobility, says Alan Milburn

27/07/2016 - 11:14

Chair of Social Mobility Commission Alan Milburn has called on the government to put education at the centre of its drive to deliver social mobility.

NUT raises concerns over teacher welfare as 52,000 days lost to stress

26/07/2016 - 11:27

NUT Cymru has raised concerns over the welfare of Welsh teachers after research found that 51,795 days were lost to stress related illnesses last year.

School spending on job adverts sees 61 per cent increase

26/07/2016 - 11:15

The money schools are spending on advertising job vacancies has risen by 61 per cent since 2010, according to figures obtained by the Labour Party.

Good careers education ‘vital’ to fuel aspirations, says NAHT

26/07/2016 - 11:01

Good quality careers education can play a vital role in helping young people to aspire to fulfilling careers, according to the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT).

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