…pay teachers what they want and set shorter holidays. It would be a big, rapid change: currently 59% of secondary schools and only 17% of primary schools are academies. ……..
Best in Class: afternoon report
…Carnegie Corporation of New York Sir Michael made a strong contribution to the afternoon panel session, which was chaired by Barry Sheerman MP. He said something was clearly going wrong…
Best in Class: morning report
…he said needed to change its approach. He said civic leaders had prioritised a “comfortable status quo” for adults over the needs of children and young people. He said that…
More time out of classroom ‘best way to attract teachers to challenging schools’
…many teachers believe that staff who improve pupils’ results and boost progress should be given cash bonuses. The findings come in a new report by the Sutton Trust which is…
Private school is still surest route to front rank of professions
…with 12% having been taught in comprehensive schools. ….. Sir Peter Lampl, chair of the Sutton Trust, said: “Our research shows that your chances of reaching the top in so…
Private school is still surest route to front rank of professions
…privately, with 12% having been taught in comprehensive schools. ….. Sir Peter Lampl, chair of the Sutton Trust, said: “Our research shows that your chances of reaching the top in…