20/01/2016 - 11:36
The E-ACT academy chain is set to scrap local governing bodies in its schools across England.
20/01/2016 - 11:11
The role of regional schools commissioners (RSCs) is unclear and in need of clarification, according to a report from the Education Select Committee.
19/01/2016 - 11:17
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has launched an anti-radicalisation website aimed at tackling extremism which she says will be used to ‘educate against hate’.
15/01/2016 - 12:04
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) has declared that a lack of cohesive planning means new schools are not always opened where there is most need.
13/01/2016 - 11:20
A survey conducted by the public services union, Unison, has found that as more schools convert to academy status, the role of school business managers (SBM’s) is becoming increasingly pressured.
08/01/2016 - 11:40
The Northern Council of Mosques, representing 400 mosques, has opposed the government’s proposals to require madrassas in England to be registered and inspected.
06/01/2016 - 11:40
Girls who attend single sex schools face being at a ‘huge disadvantage’, according to the head teacher of a leading independent school.
06/01/2016 - 11:39
Sir David Carter has been appointed as the new National Schools Commissioner (NSC) by the Department for Education (DfE).
17/12/2015 - 15:29
Teachers must be paid more and incentivised to move to areas with failing schools to improve social mobility, according to inequality tsar Alan Milburn.
17/12/2015 - 10:29
A report published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has claimed that there is no direct link between the proportion of immigrant pupils and the performance of a school system.
15/12/2015 - 12:03
Martin Thompson, executive director of the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT) has warned school-based teacher training providers are being forced to fast-track applications, as a result of changes to the way places are filled.
14/12/2015 - 11:19
Anyone found running an unregistered school in England is to face prosecution, with a possible prison sentence, according to Education Secretary Nicky Morgan.
10/12/2015 - 11:28
The number of primary schools classed as underperforming has fallen by 92, according to data released by the Department for Education (DfE).
10/12/2015 - 11:27
Schools Minister Nick Gibb has told MPs that teaching doesn’t have a ‘morale problem’ and that there is ‘no evidence’ that it is profession in crisis.
08/12/2015 - 15:23
The use of technology in schools helps to build ‘character skills’, according to new research from Techknowledge for Schools.
