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The number of school buildings given the highest rating has dropped significantly in the past four years, but the Scottish government points to more positive data

Education minister Georgia Gould tells packed debate that SEND reforms will be guided by the need for early intervention

Report calls on government to ensure better staffing, funding and oversight to make the SEND system work for pupils

Schools and teachers have found the support of language hubs ‘invaluable’, yet they are facing significant funding cuts

Taskforce chair says it will be wrong to consider schools to be strong on inclusion if they are happy for local students ‘to be sent in a taxi elsewhere’

91¶¶Òõ reveals the organisations chosen to support schools through the government’s RISE programme – and the schools they are matched with

Internal truancy is a drain on teachers’ time and resources, harms pupils’ life chances – and could be about to get worse, a 91¶¶Òõ investigation reveals

‘Seamless continuity’ promised by DfE’s in-house property company, in announcement that follows review of all arm’s-length government bodies

Snap polls by NAHT and NEU show respondents strongly opposed to Ofsted’s report card inspections

Analysis of more than 1,200 pupil premium strategy statements identifies main challenges facing schools

Opposition MSPs criticise slow and ‘incoherent’ response to worsening behaviour in Scottish schools

DfE confirms plans to intervene in more ‘stuck schools’, and will consult on how to define low attainment