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Cross-party support for proposals to expand academies

17 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A new report has called for a massive expansion to the academies programme, including the creation of "all through" academies for children aged three to 18.

Balls sets out scope of SATs inquiry

17 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has announced the details of an inquiry into problems with this year's Key Stage 2 and 3 SATs results.

DCSF should cut emissions to encourage schools

17 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children Schools and Families (DCSF) should cut carbon emissions to set an example to schools, an independent advisor has said.

Debate opens on support for separated families

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Parenting charities are calling on teachers, social workers and nursery staff to take part in a national survey about more support for families affected by separation.

English as a second language

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Estyn, the education inspectorate in Wales, has found the rising demand for English as a second language tuition has led to a decline in quality (CYP Now, 9-15 July). Lauren...

Jargon buster

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Have you sat through an entire meeting and wondered what your colleagues are rambling on about? Use our handy jargon guide to find out what they mean.

Swift and Easy Access 'not adequate'

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Long waiting lists and poor communication between service providers prevent schools from delivering Swift and Easy Access, the service that identifies and supports young people with additional needs.

Academy heads 'should be moral'

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Academy heads need different qualities to conventional school leaders, according to research commissioned by The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.

Welsh scheme fails struggling pupils

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A Welsh Assembly Government bid to boost the attainment of disadvantaged pupils has failed to improve exam results, according to education watchdog Estyn.

Extended School Focus - Beckstone Primary School

16 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Where is it? - Workington, Cumbria