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The SNP’s mission to close the disadvantage-related attainment gap has become a ‘defining failure’, Scottish Labour leader tells first minister

Experts say teachers want more professional development support to teach climate change and sustainability

There’s an ‘urgent need for improvement’, says the watchdog – as it questions whether schools can cope with the almost eight-fold increase in additional support needs pupils

Visits to schools will also test whether different inspectors reach the same judgement about strengths and areas of improvement

The chief executive of Youth Sport Trust calls for PE to become a core subject to ‘drive up standards’ and improve fitness

Stuart Burns has led the 36-school academy trust for five years

91���� can reveal the full list of advisers for the board, which will look at how to build evidence around artificial intelligence tools in schools

Former senior HMI have launched their own survey to run in parallel with Ofsted’s official consultation

Children’s enjoyment of listening to audio has now surpassed that of reading, finds survey

Top reasons for absence were children not enjoying school, having a mental health problem or a special educational need, and being bullied, finds parent poll

Confederation of School Trusts sets out 10 priorities for a new special educational needs and disabilities system

The training is one part of 11 research projects the Education Endowment Foundation has launched to build evidence in writing and secondary maths