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09
Oct

The Mad World of Progress

Definition: movement to an ​improved or more ​developed ​state Our lives in schools are dominated by the need for children to progress against a narrow set of criteria

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09
Oct

SCHOOLS NorthEast submits exam board evidence to Education Select Committee

SCHOOLS NorthEast issued a Call for Evidence to all serving head teachers of secondary schools in the region in response to concerns at volatility in exam assessment in summer

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09
Oct

#CPC15 Character education - undefined and soon to be measured

Character education was a running theme throughout education fringe events at CPC15. It is clear that the Secretary of State, has a strong focus on instilling character into

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09
Oct

#CPC15 Start of a new term: what should the Conservative's education priorities be?

Pupil places crisis, teacher supply shortages and demand for fairer funding headlined the demands made to the Government at a Policy Exchange fringe event on priorities for the

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01
Oct

#OperationFriday in full force to boost attendance at Kenton School

Earaches, soar throats and even reactions to grass being cut in their garden are just some of the excuses Kenton School staff hear most Fridays, when attendance generally drops by

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01
Oct

Can Teachers be replaced by Robots?

A question that seems to have titillated the media at the moment and an excellent one to ask our children – great when something topical comes along to stimulate our thinking in

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