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Secret Teacher: we're part of the reason students are suffering from more stress

The Guardian

22 Feb 2014

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With the incessant examining and pressure we put students under from an ever-earlier age, is it any wonder that more young people suffer from mental health issues? asks Secret Teacher ... Photograph. Alamy. It was a difficult email to read ... In years 10 and 11, their GCSEs are a very big deal, justifying the prolonged crash course of mocks, modular exams, coursework drafts and final deadlines, controlled assessments and final exams ... ....(size: 5.2Kb)

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Gove gets tough on term travel

The Daily Telegraph

22 Feb 2014

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Related Articles. Term-time holidays. for and against 21 Feb 2014. Couple fined over term-time holiday 15 Jan 2014. Parliament could debate price hikes of holidays out of school term time 29 Jan 2014 ... “Poor attendance at school can have a hugely damaging effect, and children who attend school regularly are nearly four times more likely to achieve five or more good GCSEs than those who are regularly absent,” a spokesman said ... ....(size: 12.5Kb)

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The Crush: Lesley Joseph

London Evening Standard

21 Feb 2014

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In its 1990s heyday, when Crush was cramming for mock GCSEs, Pauline Quirke was still the fat one and Chigwell seemed like a faraway place, not the epicentre of TOWIE glam, Dorien taught us everything we knew about being an aspirational snob ... ....(size: 1.3Kb)

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Merton above national average for young people in education or training (Merton London Borough Council)

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21 Feb 2014

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(Source. Merton London Borough Council) ... "Our specialist My Futures Team in Monarch Parade, Mitcham, supports 16-19 year olds as they decide what to do after their GCSEs.  Young people in Merton can take advantage of our service as the team provides a drop-in advice and guidance service Monday to Friday and offers support with CV writing, job searches, college, university and apprenticeship applications.". -ENDS-. Notes to editors....(size: 2.0Kb)

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Why an army education is hard not to admire

The Guardian

21 Feb 2014

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In a robotic future, why train teenagers to fight on the ground? Army college brings other benefits aside from combat skills ... Photograph. Christopher Furlong/Getty Images ... All these trainees came out of school with not much to speak of, GCSE-wise – Sanderson couldn't remember how many he'd taken, Bradley Ellington, 17, "left school with nothing", and Floyd – who won best junior soldier from the intake, "didn't do any GCSEs whatsoever" ... ....(size: 5.4Kb)

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Hostile teachers 'standing in the way of education reform'

The Daily Telegraph

21 Feb 2014

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Related Articles. 'Good simply isn't good enough' 21 Feb 2014. David Laws. best heads to be parachuted into failing schools 16 Jan 2014. 1.4m children in poor performing state schools 09 Sep 2013. More than 100 top schools downgraded in tough new Ofsted inspections 26 Jul 2013 ... Ofsted ... At the same time, the proportion of pupils gaining five good GCSEs has increased from around a third to almost three-quarters ...  . Education News ...   ... ....(size: 7.3Kb)

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'Good simply isn't good enough'

The Daily Telegraph

21 Feb 2014

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Related Articles. Hostile teachers 'standing in the way of education reform' 21 Feb 2014. Academy run by top university attacked over poor results 19 Feb 2014. Funding cuts 'threaten future of England's top schools' 24 Jan 2014. GCSE league tables ... Gove ... Gove ... It wasn't easy ... The results have gone through the roof – 73 per cent of pupils now get five good GCSEs including English and maths, up from 32 per cent just five years ago ... View ... ....(size: 10.4Kb)

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Pupils paired with City worker mentors 'do far better in their GCSEs'

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20 Feb 2014

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Mentoring charity ReachOut published its latest results today, which show London pupils who took part in their scheme outperformed others ... Today’s report found that 86 per cent of pupils on the scheme passed five A* to C GCSEs including English and maths, compared with the average for inner London of 65 per cent ... Xavier Bosch, Chief Executive of ReachOut, said ... ....(size: 1.9Kb)

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Nottingham school warned over 'unacceptably low' standards

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20 Feb 2014

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A Nottingham school placed in special measures last November by education watchdog Ofsted has been ordered to improve by a schools minister ... In the document, Schools Minister Lord Nash told the academy to establish an action plan to address his concerns ... 'Some way off'. Lord Nash wrote ... He raised concerns that only 32% of pupils achieved at least five A*-C grades in their GCSEs last year, including English and maths ... ....(size: 2.7Kb)

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Early childcare must be top-quality

The Guardian

20 Feb 2014

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It is good, as you say, that there is now a political consensus building around the need to offer some childcare from the age of two (Leader, 17 February) ... Naomi Eisenstadt, Professor Kathy Sylva, Sandra Mathers Department of Education, University of Oxford ... These are often the children who will struggle with literacy and numeracy at school, and by 16 fail to achieve the five good GCSEs that government is so beholden to ... Mary Groom ... ....(size: 4.8Kb)

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Making the grade: Wellington Academy is one of the first academies to be sponsored by ...

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19 Feb 2014

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The decision that Wellington College should take a more "hands-on" approach to the academy followed disappointing GCSE results last year, when the percentage of pupils earning five A*- to C-grade GCSEs including maths and English plummeted to 37 per cent (from 48 per cent)....(size: 8.1Kb)

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Nottingham University Samworth academy warned over low standards

The Guardian

19 Feb 2014

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Academy ordered to improve as percentage of pupils receiving at least five A*-C grades in GCSE exams falls to 32% ... Photograph. Alamy ... The letter raises concerns that the percentage of pupils at the academy achieving at least five A*-C grades, including English and maths, in their GCSEs last year, fell to 32% from 35%– below the government's minimum threshold of 40% – and were "some way off" the school's predictions of a 44% figure ... ....(size: 3.7Kb)

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Academy run by top university attacked over poor results

The Daily Telegraph

19 Feb 2014

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Related Articles. Michael Gove. academies will be norm in England 27 May 2010. Free school principal arrested in fraud investigation 09 Jan 2014. Should private schools sponsor academies? 27 Mar 2013. School told ... The letter from Lord Nash, the Schools Minister, raises concerns that just 32 per cent of pupils gained good GCSEs last summer, down from 35 per cent a year earlier and below the Government's minimum threshold of 40 per cent ... ....(size: 6.5Kb)

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