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Your news round-up
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Unions launch campaign to reform SATs
SATs tests are stressful and demotivating, say teachers …read more
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Cameron terrified by prospect of finding state school for his children
Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted that he sympathises with parents in central London trying to find a good state school for their children …read more
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Ofsted claim bad teachers are not an “absolute disaster”
It’s a good lesson in life if children can cope with one bad teacher, says Chairman of Ofsted …read more
Schoolgate
Education spending cuts
- June 22, 2010
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Chancellor’s Budget statement reveals education spending could be as much as 25 per cent …read more
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Ofsted claim bad teachers are not an “absolute disaster”
- July 13, 2010
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It’s a good lesson in life if children can cope with one bad teacher, says Chairman of Ofsted …read more
Latest Articles
Unions launch campaign to reform SATs
- July 19, 2010
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SATs tests are stressful and demotivating, say teachers …read more
Summer Activities
- July 19, 2010
Need some ideas to entertain the terrors this summer? Keep your children endlessly entertained by trying out Tom-Brown.com approved summer activities …read more
Cameron terrified by prospect of finding state school for his children
- July 13, 2010
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Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted that he sympathises with parents in central London trying to find a good state school for their children …read more
Ofsted claim bad teachers are not an “absolute disaster”
- July 13, 2010
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It’s a good lesson in life if children can cope with one bad teacher, says Chairman of Ofsted …read more
Head teacher earns more than Prime Minister
- July 13, 2010
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Trade unions are angered as head teacher to 400 pupils receives bonus of £200,000 …read more
Help! How can I afford my child’s education?
- July 13, 2010
Dr Helen Wright offers advice to parents struggling to afford a private education …read more
Governors also warn schools against ‘rushing’ into academy status
- June 25, 2010
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Schools do not have the information they need and must be cautious about making the decision in becoming an academy, say governors …read more
Catholic schools also warned against becoming academies
- June 24, 2010
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The Catholic Church have advised schools it would be ‘unwise’ for them apply for academy status …read more
