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Larry Flanagan will stand down from his post as general secretary this summer – and hasn't ruled out a return to the classroom

Primary head Brian McLaren wanted to be a primary teacher 'right from being a wee boy'. He shares insights from his career – including his wish to see more men enter the early years and primary workforce

MPs criticise the use of public funds to 'prop up academy trusts in difficulty' in damning report

Staff need time to build trusting relationships if they are to tackle peer-on-peer sexual harassment – but that requires investment, say heads in Wales

Move comes after Scotland became first country in the world to make period products free for all in 2020

Last week Scottish school staff absence hit the highest level this year – but schools remain under pressure, with face masks in communal areas to be retained next term

Exclusive: School leaders warn that top-up funding through the Schools Supplementary Grant may not reach them

'Vulnerable' pupils continue to bear the brunt of the impact of the pandemic, according to new FFT attendance figures

The DfE publishes a series of ‘technology standards’ so 'leaders will know what the tech set-up should look like in their school'

Heads and education leaders 'disappointed' by lack of funding uplift in Spring Statement as evidence of the impact of the cost of living crisis on teachers grows

Author of long-awaited report on Scottish education reform talks up need for 'radical changes to culture and governance'

Over 9 in 10 music teachers say these performance measures have 'negatively impacted music education'

A new report warns teacher recruitment challenges could be faced in subjects that usually recruit well

D&T has been 'neglected' and 'actively devalued' as a subject, warns heads' leader

Exclusive: Teaching union says plans will 'build walls' within the profession

Nearly 1 in 10 teachers were absent last week, DfE statistics reveal

Labour criticises government over NTP and ‘lack of ambition’ in its education plans

Renowned educationalist John Hattie questions the value of Ofsted teacher observations and calls for a greater focus on pupil experience

School leaders call for more support for anxious students and those who are unable to take any exams due to Covid

Unions say the end of routine Covid testing will have ‘a detrimental impact', with staff absence at a record high – and school leaders’ body says testing should stay for now

Secondary leaders' organisation warns of the impact of Covid staff absence and also brands teacher pay offer as a 'slap in the face'

The watchdog's latest review into subject teaching has said that a strong PE curriculum should clearly state what it means to get better at the subject

Geoff Barton also questions if the DfE's White Paper plans will be backed with extra money

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