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Playful experimentation creates engineers, report says

03/04/2017 - 11:09

Schools that have adapted their teaching to encourage students to develop ‘engineering habits of mind’ boosts pupil achievements, according to a new report

Ofsted considers using Facebook and Twitter to check on schools

31/03/2017 - 12:17

Ofsted is considering using social media to track pupils and parents to decide which schools need an intervention.

School votes in favour of pollution masks for pupils

31/03/2017 - 12:16

School votes in favour of pollution masks for pupils

Government plans to scrap KS1 SATs

31/03/2017 - 12:15

Proposals to change the system for assessing children at primary school have been announced by education secretary Justine Greening.

Chief executive appointed for government property company

30/03/2017 - 11:35

A new public property company set to help create 500 new free schools has appointed its new chief executive.

Ofqual National Reference Test a success

30/03/2017 - 11:34

Ofqual has confirmed that the first annual National Reference Test (NRT) has been held and went according to plan.

SEND pupils at risk of being turned away by schools, councils warn

30/03/2017 - 11:33

Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities are at risk of being turned away by mainstream schools because of a lack of funding, councils say.