The metrics include outcomes for disadvantaged pupils and “inclusion” measures, such as suspensions and exclusions for ...
The watchdog’s “growing emphasis on behaviour” has “incentivised schools to adopt stricter policies”, said Sir Alan Wood, who ...
The National Governance Association (NGA) has today warned the SEND system is on a “trajectory toward complete breakdown” and ...
Academy CEO and former NAHT general secretary Russell Hobby will enter the House of Lords as a Labour peer, Downing Street ...
Schools lack resources needed to help keep children with SEND in school, meaning too many are leaving when it could be ...
Warren Carratt, CEO of Nexus Multi-Academy Trust which runs 19 special schools, described the news as “the nightmare before Christmas” for the specialist sector. He blasted the decision to allow ...
The chair of Parliament’s education committee has criticised government for not directly addressing recommendations set out ...
Schools that once sat comfortably at ‘good’ may now find themselves working much harder to reach the ‘expected standard’.
While experts warn that internal alternative provision (IAP) in mainstream schools risks morphing into “costly” pupil ...
On-screen exams could be introduced for some GCSE and A-level subjects by 2030, the head of Ofqual has said, in a big step ...
Family income data will replace free school meals eligibility as the trigger for pupil premium and other deprivation funding ...
The success of one of the highest-performing schools in the country has been “achieved at too high a cost for some pupils”, a ...