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Scottish Conservatives also call for Curriculum for Excellence to be scrapped and parents to get a bigger role in running schools

Closure comes after heads’ concerns over Russian firm Gazprom inclusion

Robert Halfon, chair of the Commons Education Select Committee, outlines why the government must prove the NTP is fit for purpose – and if not, they should free themselves from the contract

The National Tutoring Programme contract with Randstad should be stopped if the scheme fails to meet its targets by spring, says committee

The chancellor will need to impose real-terms pay cuts in the public sector or change borrowing or spending plans, warns the IFS

The government needs to create an education fund for children with both sight and hearing loss, says charity

A quarter more primary schools signed up to the £8m second wave of the government’s language Covid catch-up scheme for Reception pupils

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Schools minister admits to ‘challenges’ and that the government ‘needs to keep doing better’ over its flagship Covid catch-up programme

Teachers are ‘resorting to resourcing their classrooms themselves’, warns charity

The government’s requirement for students to achieve grade 4 English and maths GCSE to unlock university funding risks narrowing the curriculums once again – and puts immense pressure on teachers

Concerns over the closures of specialist units allowing deaf pupils to be taught in mainstream schools