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Amanda Spielman appoints former Nicky Morgan special adviser to Ofsted

January 18, 2017 at 07:36PM Amanda Spielman, new head of Ofsted, has appointed Nicky Morgan’s former special adviser to her team. Luke Tryl, who was appointed as special adviser to the former education secretary in July 2014, has been hired by Spielman to take the new post of director of corporate strategy. Tryl was head […]

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Investigation: How have poorer pupils performed in GCSEs at flagship schools?

January 18, 2017 at 05:36PM Flagship school types promoted by the government are falling behind in boosting the progress of poorer pupils, a Schools Week investigation can reveal. For the first time the government has published data showing the progress of pupils during their secondary schooling. Although the measures are still new, and there are

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Why we didn’t do the ‘disadvantage’ league tables this year…

January 18, 2017 at 05:36PM For the past two years Schools Week won love for publishing annual tables of schools getting great outcomes for pupils from lower-income families. But this year we have changed course. Editor Laura McInerney explains why. I’m going to make a confession. The award-winning Schools Week ‘disadvantage league tables’, which we

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