Oak should ditch ‘national academy’ title to ‘stop misconceptions’, says official review Impact review also reveals the curriculum quango has led to reduction in domestic edtech market
Admission appeal fund axe falls hard on grammar schools DfE announced earlier this year it would no longer give academies the cash to fight appeals
Admissions watchdog sides with school over fair banding row Bosses of the Carlton Bolling, in Bradford, have now introduced the controversial practice for next year’s admissions
Examine reasons pupils leave London state schools, says EPI Study shows proportion of pupils leaving the state sector on the rise, as schools also face growing falling rolls crisis
Trust CEO blames school behaviour decline on ‘dreadful parents’ Boss of prominent trust says ‘powerful minority’ of parents is ‘greatest single problem facing’ secondaries
RISE teams reveal their regional priorities as new schools named Government names 170 new ‘stuck’ schools, where RISE advisers will focus efforts and its local priorities – but is there an advisor gap?
‘Serious concerns’ as children in care refused places at Catholic schools Analysis suggests schools in at least seven dioceses give priority to children of their faith before non-religious pupils in care
Shut out: How schools are turning away vulnerable pupils As government considers measures to make schools more inclusive, Schools Week investigates how vulnerable pupils are being turned away from schools during in-year moves
The pitfalls of RISE teams’ new ‘low attainer’ push Analysis suggests hundreds of schools could be in line for the targeted help, with most among the most deprived in England