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DfE seeks new members for its Teacher Reference Group, particularly those working in ‘challenging contexts’

The digital EHCPs promised in the government’s SEND reform will be a welcome step forward if the execution is effectively managed and the outcome reduces bureaucratic processes, writes Deborah Hollingsworth

The CEO of Star Academies talks to 91¶¶Òõ about his time in education, the teachers who inspired him, the power of MATs and why AI will transform education in the years ahead

The rollout of universal credit makes it harder to assess the size of the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers, researchers warn

Policy expert says some schools apply the ‘B code’ to avoid getting ‘caught out’ on managed moves as children’s commissioner warns of ‘inconsistency’ in how the code is used

The government’s new SEND plan promises to tackle huge issues such as the disparity in funding – but do we really have to wait until 2025 for anything to change, asks this MAT SEND director

A special school MAT leader explains why proposals in the SEND plan need to be enacted far sooner – and backed by a financially sustainable system

First education secretary in 16 years to turn down speaking at ASCL event as she ‘hopes to be in pay talks’ with striking NEU leaders

The government’s new SEND plan is unlikely to lead to meaningful change any time soon – which is a disaster for an area of education desperately in need of reform, explains Sam Freedman

The government’s plan to create a SEND NPQ sounds good on paper – but it could inadvertently diminish in-depth knowledge in the sector, warns the Nasen CEO

The number of school trips overseas has fallen amid rising costs and concerns about the environment and equal access, with some parts of Scotland ruling them out for now. So, is the school trip abroad an experience worth saving?

Government can’t ‘walk away’ from responsibility for ensuring schools are able to meet new standards, warn heads’ leaders