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History students re-live civil rights movement
Sunderland's Red House Academy recently welcomed life-long civil rights activist, Mark Levy
MATs: Building a foundation for sustainability
Multi-Academy Trusts need to take into account social as well as financial factors, says Andy ...
No decline in standards finds CMRE report
New research into exam boards finds no 'dumbing down' of standards, but system could do better...
Schools need to support trust leaders more
Many multi-academy trust leaders have been left to take their first steps in the role in the d...
Oak Tree Primary Academy welcomes new head teacher
Debra Murphy has already started to put her stamp on the school
Anne Frank Trust tackles prejudice in young people
The Anne Frank Trust's work tackling prejudice-related behaviour has been found to be effectiv...
Can we deal with the school places time bomb?
Michelle Bath from Planning Consultancy DPP looks at the issues in meeting the demand for new ...
Don't fear the Apprenticeship Levy
The Apprenticeship Levy is a big beast coming our way, but can provide great opportunities if ...
Pool Hayes Academy welcomes new Principal
Luke Baker wants to get an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating during his tenure
Students awarded prestigious Arkwright Scholarship
St Katherine's is the first non-selective school in the South West to produce four Arkwright s...
School population boom creates need for more than 24,000 extra classrooms by 2020
The education sector will need a coordinated approach to keep up with the changing market
CORE Education CEO joins board of ukactive
Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson welcomes CEO of 'pioneering' Birmingham...
Schools testing kills joy of reading, says War Horse author
Michael Morpurgo calls for schools to make time for stories by reinstating storytime in primar...
How the DofE Award develops skills for work
Peter Westgarth explains why over 100 top UK employers have endorsed a DofE Award as a measure...
DfE creates over 80,000 new free school places
Justine Greening announces the biggest wave of free school approvals this Parliament
Four out of five heads and teachers oppose grammar schools
Over 2,500 teachers, school leaders and heads respond to a poll by NAHT, ASCL, and Teach First...
Huddersfield trials 'name-blind' UCAS application process
Huddersfield is the only North-East university taking part in pilot scheme to eliminate ethnic...
Ark welcomes new primary school
Paddington Green Primary School in London joins the Ark multi-academy trust
DfE consultation: have your say
Schools have until 12 December to take part in consultation on new package of school and unive...
PM vows to 'relax restrictions' on grammar schools
In first major speech, Theresa May announces plans to open and extend grammar schools to boost...
How the top grades will be awarded in new GCSEs
Ofqual confirms how GCSE grades, including 8 and 9, will be awarded
BME teacher representation drastically below pupils'
Bureau of Investigative Journalism finds chronic lack of black and ethnic minority teachers in...
Aldridge Foundation MAT appoints new CEO
Aldridge Foundation launch national multi-academy trust and appoint Chris Tweedale as chief ex...
New Ofqual test to affect 300 schools
New 'National Reference Test' to be introduced in 2017 to measure quality of teaching and end ...
More guidance needed for A-level subject choices
As students collect GCSE results, Which? University says university applicants don't think the...
Ark academies celebrate A-level success
Following A-level results, Ark students are heading to top universities across the UK
Record numbers placed in higher education
UCAS data shows clearing was 'busiest ever' as 474,710 people placed into full time higher edu...
Employers highly supportive of apprenticeships
Positive Outcomes study says 93% of employers would take on someone with three-year apprentice...
High flyers
Academies across the UK celebrate outstanding A-level results
Employer contact increases job confidence, says UTC survey
UTC student survey shows students feel more confident in planning their future after meeting e...
Academy sector in numbers, July 2016
Latest government figures show decrease in conversion applications while 73 schools await a sp...
Let's clear up the clearing myths
Research from London South Bank University reveals major differences between young people's pe...
Moving on up
Helen Jeys, new head of Alderley Edge School for Girls, looks at making the transition from ma...
Are school leavers' career dreams just pie in the sky?
New research shows 84% of 16-24 year olds are not pursuing their passions as a career
Making a U-turn on political apathy
Matteo Bergamini, founder of Shout Out UK, says political literacy is crucial now more than ev...
Grammar schools could return in 'social mobility' drive
Selective school ban could be lifted as soon as October, it has been reported
Book corner: Effective School Governance
Swot up for the new academic year with this new guide for school governors
Alan Milburn calls for social mobility for teachers
Chair of Social Mobility Commission calls for scrapping of teacher tuition fees and subsidised...
Editor's blog: Making room for the arts
Ebacc and STEM focus risk seeing arts, sport and music as second-class subjects, says Stephani...
