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20 JUN 2019

Teachers in England work longest hours in Europe, global survey reveals

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: UK statistics survey education teachers

A new international survey has revealed that teachers in England work more hours than anywhere else in Europe. The survey of teachers and school leaders in 48 countries conducted by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revealed that secondary teachers in England worked 46.9 hours a week on average, the fourth-highest workload of the 48 countries polled.

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10 JUN 2019

Council launches free school meals pilot scheme

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: UK pupils meals school scheme council

Hammersmith and Fulham (H&F) council has launched a pilot scheme which gives all pupils free breakfast and lunch irrespective of their background.

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20 MAY 2019

Why a good Ofsted report can be bad for GCSE results

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: Research Parents Students Oftsed Exams

As key stage four exam season starts this week, new research has found that a positive Ofsted rating can have a negative impact on student attainment levels.

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07 MAY 2019

Schools to be held accountable for results of excluded children

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: government policy statistics school exclusions

Schools should be accountable for the exam results of pupils they have permanently excluded by including them in their league table rankings, a major new Government report will say.

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30 APR 2019

Pre-schoolers deliver petition to Number 10’s door in protest against ‘tests’

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: school primary pre-school proposal government

Three pre-school children knocked on the door of 10 Downing Street to ask the Government not to make them sit controversial new school “tests”.

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Teachers in England work longest hours in Europe, global survey reveals
20 June, 2019
Council launches free school meals pilot scheme
10 June, 2019
Why a good Ofsted report can be bad for GCSE results
20 May, 2019
Schools to be held accountable for results of excluded children
07 May, 2019
Pre-schoolers deliver petition to Number 10’s door in protest against ‘tests’
30 April, 2019
93% increase in term time holiday fines
22 March, 2019
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