红桃影视

Hundreds of teachers, school leaders and support staff will join a mass lobby of parliament today, in a bid to persuade the government to give schools more funding. The National Education Union, which has organised the event with the support of leadership unions ASCL and the NAHT and support staff bodies GMB, UNISON and Unite, estimates more […]

Richard Pennycook, the former chief executive of the Co-operative Group, has been appointed as the Department for Education’s lead non-executive board member. He assumes the £800-a-day role vacated by Sir Paul Marshall over a year ago. Pennycook joins three other former businesspeople and one college principal on the board, which oversees the department’s strategic priorities. As […]

Eleven teachers and teams from across the UK have been named as the winners of the 2017 Pearson Teaching Awards – dubbed the “Oscars of the teaching world”. The winners received their awards, which recognise “outstanding commitment to the profession”, at a ceremony hosted by BBC presenter Naga Munchetty and broadcaster Sean Fletcher this evening. […]

Trainee teachers on a new postgraduate teaching apprenticeship will be guaranteed an unqualified teacher’s salary, the government has announced. The Department for Education says schools will not be allowed to pay apprentice teachers the apprentice minimum wage, which is currently £3.50 per hour. Instead, they will be paid a salary in line with the unqualified […]

The government has published results data from the national Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFS). The results are based on teacher assessments carried out at the end of reception. Here are the key findings… 1. A higher proportion of pupils are achieving ‘good’ development Nationally, 70.7 per cent of pupil achieved what the government deems […]

The police have ended their investigation into alleged fraud at Birmingham’s Baverstock Academy. West Midlands Police said today that a man arrested on suspicion of fraud and two other people questioned in relation will face no further action. The investigation was launched in April this year, just weeks after the government announced the school was to […]

The exam board Edexcel has replaced the non-examined assessment (NEA) component of its computer science GCSE, leaving schools having to find time for up to 20 additional hours in their timetables for pupils. An error in the security settings for the NEA means pupils may have seen the content of the test in advance, according […]