All children will be taught British values of liberty and tolerance from September in the wake of the so-called Trojan horse inquiry in Birmingham, the Times reports. Education Secretary Michael Gove pledged to act as an investigation by Ofsted found evidence that several Birmingham schools had been targeted by Muslims in an organised campaign to alter their “character and ethos”. A number of the academies at the centre of the case are to have their funding stripped.
Crime reduction charity Nacro’s national education programme for young people not in education, employment or training has been judged “good” by Ofsted. The inspection report praised the confidence and self-esteem that young people get from the Nacro course as well as the care and support they receive. Nacro runs 38 education centres across the country.
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