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9:30am Monday 23rd August 2010
A FORMER deputy headteacher of John Mason School in Abingdon has been found guilty of ‘unacceptable professional conduct’ by the General Teaching Council.
11:00am Friday 20th August 2010
WHEN Zulfi Khan learned yesterday he had scored an A* in further maths he had more reason than most to celebrate – because he taught himself.
11:00am Friday 20th August 2010
THE man in charge of Oxfordshire’s top-performing school said the introduction of the A* grade had led to a degree of “bewilderment” among pupils and teachers.
11:00am Friday 20th August 2010
A desperate race for university places was under way today, after sixth-formers across the country celebrated another record-breaking year of A-Level results.
11:00am Friday 20th August 2010
A GRUELLING combination of studying and international showjumping failed to unsaddle Clark Glasgow’s A-Level results as he landed five A*s.
11:00am Friday 20th August 2010
YANOS Soubieski, who attended King Alfred’s College, in Wantage, was told he was dyslexic part way through his sixth-form studies.
11:00am Friday 20th August 2010
AN unplanned year off from her studies for Harri Samson, from Headington, in Oxford, ended up proving an inspiration to make the grade.
9:00am Friday 20th August 2010
THOUSANDS of students were celebrating last night after Oxfordshire’s A-Level pass rate topped the national average.
10:30am Wednesday 4th August 2010
A TEACHING union has dismissed the validity of this year’s Key Stage Two results – because 21 per cent of the county’s primary schools boycotted the exams.
7:30pm Wednesday 28th July 2010
OXFORD East MP Andrew Smith has attacked Government cuts which have seen projects to partially rebuild two city schools axed.
7:10pm Wednesday 28th July 2010
A GROVE pre-school has been left in a “dire situation” after the Government threatened to withdraw funding for a new building.
1:00pm Wednesday 28th July 2010
GOVERNMENT inspectors have once again approved progress at a struggling Oxford School.
7:50am Tuesday 27th July 2010
A NORTH Oxford primary school recently rated good by Ofsted has received two further positive reports.
5:40pm Friday 23rd July 2010
THEY can remember pupils getting the cane for bad behaviour, caps as part of the uniform and a headmaster known as the Boss.
5:10pm Friday 23rd July 2010
HEADTEACHER Duncan Spence took his last assemblies this week.
5:10pm Friday 23rd July 2010
A HEADTEACHER who spent 30 years teaching in the county took her last classes on Wednesday.
5:10pm Friday 23rd July 2010
A WALLINGFORD headteacher who has spent her whole career teaching in Oxfordshire says she will be swapping schoolchildren for grandchildren as she prepares to retire.
7:30am Thursday 22nd July 2010
POLICE swapped the beat for the boards this week to educate schoolchildren about cyber-safety, bullying and antisocial behaviour.
7:00pm Wednesday 21st July 2010
A NUN who has spent nearly four decades teaching at an Oxford school is finally stepping down.
7:00pm Wednesday 21st July 2010
AN OXFORD primary school has been praised for making rapid improvements.
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