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An academy criticised by Ofsted for its “stage, not age” curriculum model has been warned it could face being removed from its sponsor amid concerns over a lack of improvement. The Department for Education has today published a letter from regional schools commissioner Martin Post to the Cuckoo Hall Academies Trust about Cuckoo Hall Academy, […]

The number of data security incidents reported by the education sector rocketed by more than 43 per cent after the introduction of general data protection regulations. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has reported a rise in reports of disclosure issues – where sensitive information is inadvertently shared – and cyber-attacks between July and September this […]

Neither ministers nor the opposition are giving the full picture when it comes to free school closures,  analysis by Schools Week shows. There have been conflicting claims in the past few weeks about the number that have closed since the programme began, but few claims are backed by official government statistics.   The claims On […]

Referrals by educational institutions to “prevent”, the government’s anti-extremism programme, rose by almost a quarter in the 2017-18 financial year. New data from the Home Office shows the number of referrals from the education sector rose from 1,976 in 2016-17, to 2,462 in 2017-18. The rise brings the number of referrals from education staff almost to […]

One of the country’s largest academy trusts has vowed to turn around an ‘inadequate’ school threatened with having its funding terminated by the government. Reach 2 said it had “already put in place a number of significant changes” at Sprites Primary Academy in Ipswich, which has been hit with a “minded to terminate” notice by […]

Pupils who pass the phonics reading screening check on their first attempt are almost three times more likely to meet the “expected standard” in reading at key stage 2, the government has revealed. New data published by the Department for Education tracked the performance in the SATs reading test of pupils based on when they […]

The number of primary schools below the government’s “floor standard” for key stage 2 SATs results has dropped. This year, 364, or 3 per cent of mainstream primary schools fell below the floor standard, down from 511, or 4 per cent of primary schools, last year. Though the floor standards remain in place as a […]

Schools failed to collect pupil nationality and country of birth data for hundreds of thousands of pupils for the second year running following an outcry over the controversial policy and a boycott by parents and schools. Data released today by the Department for Education shows that the government failed to obtain nationality data for 17.8 […]