Up to 20,000 more pupils’ data may have been stolen in a cyber-attack on the government outsourcer Capita. Schools Week previously revealed how 30,000...
Academy trusts have been left up to £100,000 out of pocket following the government’s sudden decision to scrap capacity funding – with fears expansion...
Teachers feel “disempowered and deprofessionalised by overstipulation and the challenge to cover content” in the curriculum, Professor Becky Francis has said as she outlined...
A body representing private schools is launching legal action against the government’s decision to levy VAT on their fees. Julie Robinson, chief executive of...
Before Wednesday’s budget, schools had been making financial plans mostly in the dark for 2025-26 and beyond. That is because there were no departmental...
The core schools budget will increase by £2.3 billion next year to “support” the government’s pledge to hire thousands more teachers. The chancellor Rachel...
The government has withdrawn funding for “a number of projects” granted school maintenance cash through its condition improvement fund, after identifying “serious irregularities” in...
The 11 MPs who will sit on the new education committee have been confirmed. The parliamentary committee consists of seven Labour MPs, two Conservatives...
Roofs supported by poles, children learning in draughty portable cabins, food being served in corridors and playgrounds cordoned off. These are just some of...
A former government adviser has warned there is a “risk” that the “positive story” around school improvement in recent decades “masks a growing array...
The government has vowed to “protect” education priorities at next week’s budget, including by committing £1.4 billion to funding the existing school rebuilding programme...