Today’s news review looks at figures published in Parliament that reveal the difference a grammar school education can make to disadvantaged children and the More Than a Score coalition.
...the gender pay gap. Provisional GCSE performance data Yesterday, 13 October, the Department published provisional GCSE performance data and provisional destinations for GCSE and A level pupils. The school level...
...school in Essex will no longer set traditional homework for its pupils. Staff at the Philip Morant School and College in Colchester will instead use time previously spent setting homework...
...but we’re doing that because we are committed to ensuring opportunity for all. Tests should not be a cause of stress for pupils - they are there to help...
...be to the betterment, not at the expense, of other local schools. Phonics Yesterday, 16 September, new research misleadingly claimed that phonics tests given to five- and six-year-olds do not...
...to special educational needs and disabilities support were the biggest changes in a generation, and we are seeing good progress. There are clear signs that councils are on track and...
Today’s news review looks at the advice given to pupils on their A level subject choices, careers support, our GCSE reforms and the size of a primary school class in Hull
Today’s news review looks at calls for changes to the way sex education is taught, coverage of a study looking the proportion of women in high-earning jobs, comments Sir Martin Narey on children’s residential care, and the end of maintenance …
Today’s news review looks at two open letters that have been sent to the Education Secretary about the English Baccalaureate (Ebacc).
...covered positively on the front page of today’s Times, as well as the Guardian and the BBC Online and the Today Programme. Speaking to the BBC, Russell Hobby, general secretary...