The government’s new schools bill will dominate education policymaking for the next few years, before changes start to feed into classrooms across the country...
Teachers should be given powers to sanction parents who fail to engage in efforts to halt the “rising epidemic of disruptive and dangerous behaviour”...
Four in 10 teachers now report pupil misbehaviour is disrupting all or most of their lessons, a government survey suggests. The Department for Education...
The proposed children’s wellbeing and schools bill would give ministers a new legal power to intervene where academy trusts break rules, while flexi-schooled children...
An already-delayed new reception baseline assessment needs “further development work” before its roll-out next year, Ofqual has warned. The Standards and Testing Agency has...
The government announcement of an additional £740 million to increase specialist provision and inclusion in mainstream should be celebrated. After all, it’s an enabler...
The image of food banks beside schools has become a haunting symbol of the profound inequities shaping our children’s futures. Step into any classroom...
The government will legislate to allow councils to open schools again, end the automatic academisation of failing maintained settings and make academies follow reformed...
An over-focus by some mainstream schools on accountability measures when developing their curriculums has resulted in “less flexibility” for pupils with SEND, an Ofsted...
A headteacher says an 11-hour school day could be rolled out across more schools after a £20,000 trial boosted behaviour, homework completion and students’...