21/12/2015 - 10:29
Officials are set to review home-schooling amid fears that children may become radicalised by parents.
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 - 11:51
The Department for Education has confirmed that the current regional schools commissioner for the south, Sir David Carter, will step up to the role of national commissioner.
16/12/2015 - 11:49
Labour MP Frank Field has garnered cross party backing from more than 100 MPs for a Bill to automatically register children for free school meals if they are eligible.
15/12/2015 - 12:06
Almost 9,500 signature have been gained in a petition to stop the scrapping of GSCE and A-level ICT qualifications.
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.
11/12/2015 - 11:42
Schools could be given authority to request copies of marked GCSE exam papers that they consider to have been marked incorrectly, Ofqual has announced.
09/12/2015 - 11:32
The government is considering applying to the Court of Appeal to challenge a High Court ruling that the new religious studies (RS) GCSE represents a ‘breach of duty’.
08/12/2015 - 11:15
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has announced that failing academies could face rapid intervention from other academy chains.
04/12/2015 - 11:54
Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has announced a partnership with NHS England to trial a named single point of contact in 255 schools to promote ‘better joined-up working’ between schools and health services.
03/12/2015 - 09:12
Councils planning to save money by cutting the length of the primary school week are to be banned from enforcing the cuts.
01/12/2015 - 11:22
A consultation into whether Year 11 pupils should take the National Reference Tests (NRTs) has been launched by Schools Minister Nick Gibb.
30/11/2015 - 11:42
Less than 50 per cent of teachers believe the government’s pupil premium policy has had a positive impact on the disadvantaged pupils it was designed to help, a YouGov poll has found.
27/11/2015 - 11:44
The government has published plans containing guidelines about how the 2,000 Madrassas in England will be regulated and inspected.
26/11/2015 - 11:55
The majority of parents believe Ofsted inspections of schools should be more frequent, according to a recent poll.
