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09
Nov

School leaders pessimistic on school funding – despite new money from Government

Almost half of school leaders think the quality of education in England will decline during the next four years due to funding shortfalls. Nine in 10 school leaders expect their

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09
Nov

SEND pupils 'pushed out' of mainstream schools, new data shows

Data published by the National Association of Special Educational Needs has revealed that more pupils with statements of special educational needs or education health and care

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09
Nov

Government investigated 524 cases of SATs maladministration in 2016

Investigations into maladministration of key stage 1 test leaped by more than 50 per cent last year, while 65 sets of KS2 exam results were either annulled or amended. In its

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09
Nov

Politics should replace religious studies in schools, youth poll findings

The founder of a political youth platform says religion should be taught as part of history but not as a ‘standalone subject’. In a survey commissioned by political youth

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09
Nov

‘No unique formula’ for high-performing MATs

There is “no unique formula” for high performing multi-academy trusts, according to a study shared with Tes. Ambition School Leadership commissioned the Education Policy

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03
Nov

Primary schools appeal against more than 15,000 KS2 reading test results

Requests for reviews drop in all subjects compared with last year – and the proportion of successful reviews falls Statistics released by the government this week has shown that

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