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Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has confirmed that Glebefields Primary School will no longer have to academise in an ‘exceptional’ case

There is ‘an obsession with trying to hammer square pegs into circular fittings when it comes to education’, heard Scottish Parliament session where young people shared their frustrations

More than 70 per cent of secondaries are likely to have to make uniform changes, and QTS requirements could affect at least 700 new teachers, the DfE estimates

Instead of tackling the big issues in education, the DfE is mired in dull managerialism with its schools bill. We need a vision for change, says ASCL chief Pepe Di’Iasio

Most schools using banding tests have more academically able cohorts than neighbouring schools, analysis finds

The government has published its tabled amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

The Scottish Greens secured the secondary free lunches pilot in exchange for backing the Scottish Budget

The decline in the pupil population that is affecting schools now is a trend that’s unlikely to change for decades, new ONS data shows

In the health sector, a new approach to helping younger and more diverse professionals take on governance roles has made a clear difference in three years – education should take note

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on pupils’ ability to learn is highlighted in a report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

There are big gaps in attainment in Scotland – and wider concerns about child poverty – but analysis by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation also finds some encouraging signs

MPs’ inquiry is told that parents need ‘routes of redress’ before going for an EHCP if their child’s needs are not being met in school