Today’s blog looks at those from the education sector who have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, coverage relating to the update of the new computer science GCSE, and a story about how teachers help adopted children.
...OECD average of 65 per cent. A Department for Education spokesperson said: These findings show young people have the motivation and desire to go as far as their talents can...
Today’s news review looks at coverage of a report into school funding and a letter from Justine Greening to the Education Select Committee regarding the grading system for our new ‘gold-standard’ GCSEs.
Today’s news review looks at coverage of new investment in facilities for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities and a story about GCSE resits.
...pay gap within their workforce. This will affect more than 11 million employees across the UK. The guidance also outlines how best to promote family-friendly working so women can balance...
...is ‘falling behind average’ is a contradiction in terms. The average is not fixed – it changes depending on how the overall cohort performs. However well schools perform overall each...
...importance of rigorous textbooks is re-invigorating the teaching of maths. The government is determined to learn from the teaching methods of Shanghai and textbook use in Singapore. Both districts have...
...there is an agreement in place to this effect. However, where the police or Home Office have clear evidence of illegal activity or fear of harm, limited data including a...
...needs to do more to ensure that high standards are maintained and that grade inflation is tackled. To support this, we have asked HEFCE to commission work to improve external...
Today’s news review examines coverage of our fairer funding announcement, the Key Stage 2 results tables and a UCAS report.