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New Academy Trust handbook has doubled the threshold for deals that need prior government approval from £20,000 to £40,000

New guidance has revealed how the DfE's regional directors will make decisions about academising and rebrokering schools

Ofsted chief inspector will claim worst fears about the pandemic's impact on education are beginning to wane

The Labour leader's major speech on education will include a pledge to get half a million more pupils hitting the EYFS early learning goals by 2030

More teaching assistants and universal access to free school meals are also seen as priorities, according to Ipsos

Ofsted inspections should investigate levels of abuse of female staff, say MPs in a report published today

To help keep young people out of the clutches of county lines gangs, schools should look for signs of vulnerability in primary-age children and keep an eye on exclusion rates, MPs were told today

Artificial intelligence may reduce school bureaucracy, but AI will not remove root causes of bureaucracy, says education and digital technology expert

Progress in narrowing the attainment gap for students in the social care system has been lost since Covid, research warns

An academy trust chief, teachers and subject leads are part of a new expert panel tasked with giving all pupils access to a 'high-quality cultural education'

How has the profession responded to the raft of schools policies announced by Labour?

Schools are getting better at monitoring the impact of initiatives to close the disadvantage-related attainment gap in Scotland, according to a new report

This week’s round-up of essential education news includes the government urging schools to provide more flexible-working opportunities, a warning to the prime minister over teacher pay and fears over support for pupils with SEND

Two new reports based on a public consultation about the use of school uniforms give an idea of what new national statutory guidance is likely to contain

A third of mainstream schools without a single student with an education, health and care plan in Year 7 were selective grammar schools, new analysis reveals

Jo Saxton tells House of Lords inquiry that a National Reference 91¶¶Òõt in subjects beyond English and maths would be 'wonderful' but it is unlikely to be funded

Some LGBTQ+ teachers have ‘really supportive’ schools but others face 'backwards’ attitudes that make them feel unsafe, according to a new report

New Church of England report calls for SEND and mental health funding, reform of inspection and 'courageous' decisions on teacher pay

Primary MAT leaders and experts warn that urgent intervention is needed to support the youngest pupils who are behind in their development after the pandemic

Survey reveals teacher trainees want flexible learning and working once qualified – but opportunities are limited

DfE report warns that pressure on educational psychologists caused by a rise in EHCPs reduces the chances for early intervention and contributes to a 'vicious cycle'

School caterers call for free school meal funding rise in line with inflation, to £2.87, to avoid food shortages and poor quality becoming normalised

Sutton Trust reveals more than 28,000 high-achieving students from poorer backgrounds fail to achieve expected top GCSEs

New annual report highlights teacher concerns about pupils with special needs, recruitment and digital inequalities