Ministers announced last June they would repurpose empty primary school classrooms to create 100,000 childcare places in 3,334 settings The post Revealed: The first...
No extra funding for schools was announced in today’s spring statement, frustrating union bosses and prompting warnings of “deep anger among education staff”. Chancellor...
Legal action has been launched against the government over “unacceptable” pension delays for divorced and retiring teachers. Law firm Leigh Day has launched a...
A Conservative levelling-up scheme designed to boost outcomes in education priority areas is set to end, leaving councils drawing up their own plans to...
Ofsted will “think again” if there is sector-wide opposition to its report card plans – including another consultation if necessary, the watchdog’s national director...
The Department for Education does not know the extent of academy trust pension liabilities, auditors have warned. Academy conversions are also returning to pre-pandemic...
One of England’s biggest academy trusts has walked away from a long-planned merger with a struggling chain, sparking concerns that the worsening funding landscape...
Children taking term-time holidays represent “a very small percentage of the attendance problem”, with the government focused on those missing “significant amounts of school...