SecEd Digital, 30th June 2011
Teachers claim that schools are reducing RE provision and sacking staff because of the EBacc... more
Some interesting articles about the Education sector that have caught our attention.
SecEd Digital, 30th June 2011
Teachers claim that schools are reducing RE provision and sacking staff because of the EBacc... more
Engage Education helps fill UK shortfall in physics,
Published in QA Education, Spring/Summer 2011, Issue 71, 23rd May 2011
In a drive to address the significant deficit in maths... more
Sec Ed, 23rd May 2011
When it comes to recruiting in the core subjects, the deficit of teachers has created a candidate-driven market. Chris Thompson discusses the... more
Recruit top teacher talent now to drive standards
Education Business Magazine, 27th April 2011
Fill multiple vacancies with quality teachers all in one day – iday draws quality teaching talent from across the commonwealth... more
Football theme improves standards at Milton Keynes school
BBC News, 20th April 2011
A Milton Keynes school claims iday sponsored football-themed literacy and numeracy lessons for Year 8 boys are helping to drive up standards.... more
Most GCSE equivalents axed from school league...
BBC News, 7th February 2012
Ministers have cut the value of more than 3,100 vocational qualifications, ending their recognition in England’s school league... more
Irish Education Minister Ruairi Quinn brings in...
breakingnews.ie, 31st May 2011
The Education Minister Ruairi Quinn has announced new measures to prevent retired teachers and unqualified people being hired.... more
New plans allow schools to employ overseas...
education.gov.uk, 23rd May 2011
Schools will find it easier to employ overseas teachers from Australia, New Zealand, USA, and Canada under plans... more
English & Welsh schools face teacher supply...
TES New Teachers, 23rd May 2011
English and Welsh schools are facing a teacher supply crisis after a major drop in the number of... more
Thousands of school teachers ‘lack subject expertise’...
The Telegraph, 27th April 2011
Tens of thousands of children are being taught by teachers lacking decent subject expertise, it emerged today, sparking... more
Institute of Physics Teachers awards...
PhysicsNews, 11th April 2011
Do you know an inspirational teacher? Physics News If you know a teacher who deserves recognition, please nominate... more
Schools need to manage their workforces better...
Watchdog, 4th April 2011
Schools need to make better use of staff budgets to achieve value for money, the Audit Commission has... more
Children want a say in teacher recruitment,...
Janaki Mahadevan, 29th March 2011
Nearly two-thirds of children want some involvement in recruiting teachers, according to the latest report from the children’s... more
England’s teacher trainees ‘do worse’ in maths...
BBC News, 22nd March 2011
England’s trainee teachers have less mathematical knowledge than their peers in some of our major economic competitors, a... more
Gove warned: ‘Physics target cannot be met’...
The TES, 25th February 2011
Too few graduates to fill extra places, experts say Ambitious Government plans to almost double the number of... more