Tag: education | first magazine for councillors

‘Failures of governance’ at academies – MPs

11 February, 20191 February, 2019 by The Editorial Team

A series of high-profile academy failures has damaged children’s education, according to a critical report from MPs.

‘Emergency’ in secondary school places

5 November, 20181 October, 2018 by The Editorial Team

Thousands of children face missing out on a secondary school place in the next five years, with more than half of all councils in England at risk of not being able to meet demand, according to new analysis by the LGA.

SEND pupil funding concerns

5 November, 20181 October, 2018 by The Editorial Team

A report by the National Association of Head Teachers has found that 94 per cent of schools are finding it harder to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) than they did two years ago.