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A new advisory group formed to review the content of initial teacher training will focus on the time trainees spend in school. Professor Sam Twiselton, director of the Institute of Education at Sheffield Hallam University, told Schools Week the review would seek to persuade all schools of “the benefit to them, but also their obligation […]

The government has been accused of passing the buck over 11-plus admissions tests in Kent. Documents seen by Schools Week show that the campaign group Comprehensive Future was referred to the Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA) when it complained to the Department for Education about the testing regime used for selective school admissions in […]

The former boss of a school support company that collapsed owing hundreds of thousands of pounds to its local authority is now a director of a new business offering similar services to the same institutions. Buckinghamshire Learning Trust (BLT), formed in 2013 to run services outsourced by Buckinghamshire County Council, went into liquidation in April. […]

A future Labour government will make teaching about climate change a “core part of the curriculum” for all pupils, the shadow education secretary has said. Angela Rayner announced her party will review the curriculum to ensure “all young people”, including primary school pupils, are “educated about the ecological and social impact of climate change”. The […]

Entries to engineering and design technology GCSEs slumped by 36 per cent and 22 per cent respectively this year, while almost all EBacc subjects saw a rise. Provisional exam entries data published by Ofqual today shows an overall drop in the number of entries to non-EBacc entries of 9 per cent. However, most of this […]

The Russell Group of elite universities has ditched its list of preferred A-level subjects in a blow to the government’s EBacc curriculum reforms. The organisation, which represents 24 institutions across the country, plans to no longer use a list of so-called “facilitating subjects”, which included the EBacc subjects of maths, English, the sciences, languages, history […]

Early career maths and physics teachers will be offered an extra £2,000 a year to stay in the profession under a government trial aimed at boosting retention in shortage subjects. Teachers in the first five years of their career and working in the north east, Yorkshire and the Humber and the government’s social mobility “opportunity […]

Attempts to mediate between a Birmingham school and protesters against its teaching on LGBT relationships have stalled following a dispute over the involvement of non-parents. The row over relationships education at schools across the city has escalated in recent days following an altercation at Anderton Park primary school on Sunday night in which pro-LGBT activists […]