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Up to 250 state school pupils will be offered “transformative paths” to study at the University of Oxford, as the elite institution seeks to ensure a quarter of its students come from the most under-represented backgrounds. But a leading social mobility charity said it was “crucial” that the university works with schools to make ensure […]

The government has announced the formation of another advisory group, this time to review the content of initial teacher training. Professor Sam Twiselton, the director of the Institute of Education at Sheffield Hallam University, will lead a panel of seven academics, sector representatives and policy experts to recommend ways teacher training can align with the […]

The government has announced the names of 19 areas that will join its careers hubs programme, but they will split just half the amount of money handed out in the first round. Damian Hinds, the education secretary, said today that £2.5 million will go to 19 local enterprise partnerships across England. Between them they will […]

Appointing research leads in schools to aid evidence-informed school improvement had almost no effect on pupil progress, a new study found. The Research leads Improving Students’ Education (RISE) project, run by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) and Huntington School in York, aimed to test whether supporting teachers to use research evidence boosted pupils’ grades. In […]

Teachers and leaders should become governors of other schools to enrich their professional development, the National Governance Association has said. A campaign by the NGA and Inspiring Governance seeks to encourage education professionals to join the governing boards of other schools or academy trusts. Governing boards need to make sure they have the right people […]

The Department for Education has opened a consultation into plans to extend survivor benefits under the teachers’ pension scheme to civil and same-sex partners. The change, one of three proposed to the scheme, comes after the Supreme Court ruled in 2017 that the husband of former cavalry officer John Walker was entitled to the same […]

Schools will be given the chance to implement a new curriculum before being judged on it under new plans announced by Ofsted today. The watchdog plans to build in a grace period of at least a year into its proposals to rate schools on what they teach, rather than the outcomes of pupils. Under the […]