Robert Pigott reported for the BBC TV One O Clock and Breakfast news from a Sutton Trust summer school on the fees report. An education charity has warned that changes…
Becky Francis: Sponsorship is not a cure-all for improving coasting schools
…and me, looks at how well academies are doing in providing for their disadvantaged pupils. Read her full article here. Read the Schools Week news report on Chain Effects here….
Three out of four academy chains have schools that are ‘coasting’, says new research
Sarah Cassidy reported on Chain Effects for the Independent and the i newspaper. Three out of four academy chains have schools that are “coasting”, new research by The Sutton Trust…
Mixed results in study of disadvantaged pupils in academy chains
Hannah Richardson reported on the Sutton Trust Chain Effects report for BBC News online. Many academy chains in England are struggling to improve the results of disadvantaged pupils, a report…
EEF: Philosophy sessions ‘boost primary school results’
Hannah Richardson reported for BBC News on a successful Education Endowment Foundation trial on philosophy in primary schools. Weekly philosophy sessions in class can boost primary school pupils’ ability in…
Budget 2015: Student maintenance grants scrapped
…have a fundamental review of the repayments system.” Read the full article here. Further coverage Sir Peter’s comment was also covered in print by the Times, Guardian, Independent, I newspaper,…