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Leaked report of recovery plan for 100 hours’ extra schooling seen as ‘last-ditch’ attempt to force the Treasury’s hand

Ministers’ hopes of securing billions from the Treasury to pay for more school hours as a key catch-up strategy are fading, 91¶¶Òõ has been told

Government needs to match rhetoric with reality to get teachers behind its Covid catch-up plans, warn heads

If Covid has taught us anything, it’s that Scotland’s education system needs to change, says Melvyn Roffe, who would like to see the balance of power tip from those with a vested interest in the status quo towards those better placed to decide what children and young people need

DfE official also hints at future government efforts to boost digital access for disadvantaged pupils

The much-anticipated OECD report on Scottish education will be published in government’s first 100 days, says first minister

Councils estimate that the pupil premium funding change will leave a £118m ‘black hole’ in school budgets

Nearly a third of education fund has been sourced from underspends or existing budgets, IFS finds

Government pay policies and a recovering economy could lead to more teachers quitting, warns report

Schools can use wider catch-up funding to employ their own tutors, says NTP leader

No 10 says cash for four areas with lower-than-average numbers of pupils in ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ schools is to improve teaching quality

Charity will once again receive funding to run the government’s high-potential initial teacher training programme