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Voting begins for next ASCL general secretary

04/01/2017 - 10:38

Voting papers have been sent out to Association of School and College Leaders’ (ASCL) members for the election of its next general secretary.

Over 1,000 Scottish schools have no outdoor sports facilities

04/01/2017 - 10:36

A total of 1,040 schools in Scotland have been recorded as having no outdoor sports facilities, according to figures from SportScotland.

JAMs to be hit hardest by school funding cuts, unions warn

03/01/2017 - 11:09

School funding cuts will be worse than expected and children from ‘just about managing’ families (JAMs) will be hit hardest, according to NUT and the ATL.

Funding cuts threaten school improvement, councils warn

03/01/2017 - 11:07

Council budget cuts are putting school improvement work at risk, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

Over 120 people honoured for their contributions to education and children’s services

03/01/2017 - 10:58

The New Year 2017 Honours list has recognised over 120 people for their contribution to education or children’s services.

Wilshaw criticises ‘awful’ Birmingham schools

23/12/2016 - 10:58

Outgoing Ofsted Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw has fiercely criticised Birmingham’s ‘awful’ schools and ‘failing’ children’s services.

Supreme Court to allow final challenge over term time holiday ruling

22/12/2016 - 11:41

The legal battle between Isle of White Council and a father who was fined for taking his child out of school during term time will be decided in the Supreme Court.

More than 100 free schools operating in temporary buildings

22/12/2016 - 11:38

Labour has criticised the government’s flagship free schools policy after figures revealed that children in more than 100 free schools are taking lessons in temporary buildings.

DfE criticised for ‘pervasive’ errors in financial statements

21/12/2016 - 11:39

The National Audit Office (NAO) has provided an adverse opinion on the truth and fairness of the Department for Education’s (DfE’s) financial statements.

Girls and poorer students are being left behind in computing, research suggests

20/12/2016 - 11:00

Despite the government push to promote computing in schools, new research suggests girls and poorer students risk being left behind.

Scottish head teachers call for new powers to appoint staff

20/12/2016 - 10:58

Head teachers in Scotland have called for new powers to select staff they believe are best suited to improving standards at their schools.

Ofqual report shows errors in exam papers has tripled this year

19/12/2016 - 11:59

Ofqual’s 2016 summer exams report shows the number of reported exam paper errors rose from 11 in 2015 to 37 this year.

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