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When the current government and education secretary took office, they carried with them a sense of hope – for stability, clarity and a bold...
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Former union boss Mary Bousted and ex-children’s commissioner Anne Longfield will be made peers. The pair will sit in the House of Lords and...
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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...
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Teachers should be given powers to sanction parents who fail to engage in efforts to halt the “rising epidemic of disruptive and dangerous behaviour”...
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Schools are setting aside cash for potential legal action, being asked to “make the case” to secure SEND cash and signing up to inclusion...
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Cash-strapped councils have been given government permission to circumvent laws requiring minimum funding levels in schools so they can divert cash to cover gaping...
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The government has named the 10 areas where attendance mentors will operate under a £15 million expansion of the scheme, but a trial will...
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The organisation representing England’s trusts said the new support staff negotiating body (SSSNB) shouldn’t apply to academies – in what looks like the first...
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Government has scrapped a scheme forcing schools to opt-out of receiving optional key stage 1 SATs papers, which cost an estimated £1.6 million last...
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The proportion of pupils meeting the government’s “expected standard” in their year 1 phonics screening check has edged up again, but remains below pre-pandemic...
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In 2022, the then government laid out a new expectation that state-funded mainstream schools should deliver a school week of at least 32.5 hours...
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Russell Hobby, the chief executive of Teach First, will step down next summer after more than seven years in the job. The former NAHT...
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Giving pupils a longer school day has a “small yet positive effect on overall attainment”, with schools given top Ofsted grades and those that...
