Oli de Botton has been appointed as prime minister Sir Keir Starmer’s “expert adviser on education and skills”. Downing Street has confirmed he will...
The payment provider sQuid, which has ceased operating in the UK, will now hand parents back more of their money following a Schools Week investigation. We...
Teach First chief executive Russell Hobby will become CEO of The Kemnal Academies Trust from September. The former general secretary of the NAHT leaders’...
New laws handing the secretary of state wide-ranging powers to issue academy compliance orders are a rehash of a similar policy in the Conservatives’...
Schools are increasingly referring children to the government’s anti-terrorism programme, but fewer than one in ten youngsters got support through the Prevent scheme, data...
Proposals to give councils more power to check on pupils not in school will be “significantly insufficient” unless they get funding to build capacity...
After nearly six decades navigating school improvement, debates surrounding academisation, the role of advisers, and the structure of our education system hold few surprises...
The government’s inclusion tsar will say today that use of the “umbrella” SEND label is “misleading and obscures individual identities of children”, adding “a...