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Primary schools are struggling to fill head teacher vacancies

10/04/2017 - 12:49

According to figures from TeachVac, a company which helps teachers search for jobs, primary schools are having to re-advertise head teacher roles.

Funding pressures are affecting children’s education, survey shows

10/04/2017 - 12:48

Schools are having to cut spending on books and equipment because of a lack of school funds, a survey has showed.

Charity launches road safety project for primary school pupils

07/04/2017 - 16:05

The road safety charity Brake has set up a road safety poster competition for primary schools in a bid to highlight the importance of road safety.

Ofsted launches new logos to show ‘good’ and ‘outstanding’ schools

07/04/2017 - 10:58

Schools can now download and use a ‘good provider’ or ‘outstanding provider’ logo to display their official ratings.

Six more schools to become research hubs

07/04/2017 - 10:56

Schools in Southport, Suffolk, London, County Durham, Hertfordshire and West Sussex will share a pot of £1.2 million to become new research hubs.

Confusion remains over new GCSE grading system, research shows

07/04/2017 - 10:50

According to a survey carried out by YouGov, more than two thirds of employers and the public are unaware of the new 9 to 1 GCSE grading system. 

Schools must publish gender pay gap stats within a year

06/04/2017 - 11:51

Academy trusts and schools with over 250 workers have one year to publish their gender pay gap data, following new rules.

Changes to primary assessment has increased teacher workload

06/04/2017 - 11:50

According to a survey carried out by PlanBee, a teaching resource website, changes to primary assessment last year significantly increased the workload of teachers.

Give all primary school pupils free school meals, Corbyn says

06/04/2017 - 11:49

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is proposing that free school meals be available to all primary school pupils in England.

Thirty-six per cent of pupils feel overwhelmed during revision season

05/04/2017 - 12:01

Research carried out by Studytracks has revealed that pupils are finding exam seasons increasingly more stressful.

Parents are paying over £50k to live near outstanding schools

05/04/2017 - 11:58

Parents are paying around 32 per cent more for a property which is in the catchment area of an ‘outstanding’ school.

Introduction of open book English GCSE exams to be discussed in parliament

05/04/2017 - 11:57

A petition calling for open book examinations in GCSE English to be introduced has received more than 109,000 signatures.

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