EBacc may be ‘constraining choices’, curriculum review chair says Curriculum and assessment review chair outlines areas in ‘need of further attention’
RISE teams to prioritise English and maths, reception, inclusion and attainment, says Phillipson Education secretary tells leaders to ban phones in all classrooms and the ‘inclusion vs standards compromise’ doesn’t exist
Trust makes schools shareholders so ‘their voice always heard’ Biggest trust gives local governing body chairs ‘share certificates’ so they have vote on trust-wide decisions
Revealed: The academy CEO pay premium More than 60 CEOs earned over 拢200k, biggest-ever Schools Week executive pay investigation reveals
Academy sector annual report: 7 key findings Auditors sound warning over pension liabilities, while one trust paid out an exit package of at least 拢200k
Academy trust walks away from merger with struggling chain 45-school MAT reveals the funding needed for a long-planned merger ‘was not available’, prompting fears trusts will become ‘more risk averse’
Heads open up about torrent of abuse from parents Leaders confronted outside their homes, spat at and ‘offered-out’ for fights, while some schools resort to home CCTV to protect staff
DfE won鈥檛 fully fund unexpected post-16 pupils Government warns ‘very large’ increase in 16 to 19-year-olds in education is ‘significantly above the budget for in-year payments’
Calls for school complaints review as 80% of leaders report abuse Leaders pushed to the brink of quitting with 70% threatened by parents and one in 10 attacked