This is the last article I will post on Local Schools Network. It’s time for me to stop chasing stories about the goings-on in...
Read moreOfsted chief, Amanda Spielman, published a ‘commentary on school funding’ this morning. But the blog, potentially embarrassing...
Read moreIt’s essential for young people to be able to talk to ‘providers of technical education and apprenticeships’ in school if they...
Read moreTurner Free School , one of four schools run by Turner Schools, has ‘exceptional scholars’, an ‘amazing PFTA’, ‘amazing faculty...
Read moreYesterday, the Tate group asked the new government to provide sufficient funding for an ‘arts-rich curriculum’.
... Read more‘ We cannot let Michael Gove’s sterling work be wasted. The former Education Secretary was passionate in his desire to improve...
Read moreA nationwide campaign to ensure children starting school would be ‘ready to learn’ was launched by the Department for Education...
Read moreThe SEND reforms of 2014 were right: they put children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)...
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‘I believe passionately that talent, skill & genius is distributed uniformly across the UK, but opportunity is not...
Read moreThe Times published three articles today about special needs funding in England. A good thing, you might think, given the two...
Read moreThis site’s being saying it for years: reforms to state education in England introduced by Michael Gove are a retrograde step...
Read morePupils in England are more segregated by ability than almost every other country in the world, analysis by John Jerrim ,...
Read moreYou would think the Children’s Commissioner Anne Longfield would know better. She is, after all, supposed to be the advocate for...
Read moreBehaviourism is back and it’s taking over
A ‘delivery’ paradigm is taking over English schools. In our marketised education system the...
Read moreThe DfE media department has yet to respond to the National Audit Office report criticising provision for pupils with special educational needs...
Read moreDominic Cummings, Boris Johnson’s chief adviser who was once consigliere to Michael Gove at the Department for Education, is ‘...
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The ethnicity ‘attainment gap’
The Education Policy Institute (EPI) has produced a table showing ‘attainment gaps’ for ethnic...
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This is a consultation run by TES. This is the blurb.
Nearly a third of students who took...
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