Having always been clear that education is one of the key ingredients of the Northern Powerhouse, a contender with skills for the most critical, I am clear that as a Partnership the most important report we have published was Educating the North. It highlighted the detail of the education divide between pupils in the north and those elsewhere in England which then creates barriers for those young people to go into more productive, higher paid careers.
Teachers invited to share views on how inspection should change
In October the education secretary, Lucy Powell, ordered schools regulator Ofsted to “go back to the drawing board” regarding its newly implemented inspection framework. She was responding to a barrage of complaints from headteachers and teaching unions. Those of us...
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