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More than a third of Highland school buildings being in disrepair is a sign of 'clear neglect of rural education', hears the Scottish Parliament

Scottish first minister tells UK Covid inquiry that ministers took an 'arm's-length' approach to alternative qualifications and assessment during pandemic

The government's SEND reforms must ensure that special educational needs coordinators get better support, say experts, as exclusive data reveals their 'unsustainable' workload

Former academies minister calls on DfE to set out plans for new multi-academy trust inspection regime

Pay for academy trust chief executives has risen in line with teacher awards, CST survey shows, but remains below the top rate for maintained-school heads

Survey by Youth Sport Trust also finds disadvantaged female pupils less likely than their peers to be confident about physical activity

DfE data from the phonics screening check results also shows that the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers has grown slightly

The reform of Scotland’s qualifications body has often been dismissed by critics as little more than a name change – true or not, rebranding will be needed. So how much will this cost?

Report by Welsh inspectorate highlights the benefits of AI in schools – but says a national framework is needed to ensure ethical and equitable use

EIS union says teachers are 'continuing to toil under excessive workload burdens' after a wait of more than four years for the government promise of reduced contact time to be delivered

Warning that 'school just isn't working' for white working-class children, the education secretary promises policy to address this is in the forthcoming Schools White Paper

Most teachers expect the government's upcoming changes will have a negative impact on pupils with complex needs, YouGov survey finds

International Baccalaureate decries 'deeply disheartening' decision that it claims will affect 5,000 students but save little money

Shadow education secretary Laura Trott warns against ‘pursuing inclusion at the expense of order’ at Conservative conference today

Former education secretary says digital exams would also be bad for pupils' handwriting, speaking ahead of the final report from the review of curriculum and assessment

The report from the world’s largest survey of teachers is out now – with findings on staff shortages and retention, as well as CPD needs and how well prepared teachers are to teach in multilingual classrooms

Maths scholarships worth £31,000 are being scrapped, while awards for modern foreign languages will fall by £6,000 under new DfE guidance

Leader of the biggest MAT tells the UK Covid inquiry that while his trust was making preparations for closures in March 2020, he was not aware of the DfE issuing directives to local authorities

Former Ofsted chief inspector tells the Conservative Party conference that there is a lack of subject scrutiny in the new report card system

NAHT general secretary Paul Whiteman tells Conservative Party conference event that he suspects union policy will come out in favour of a ban

Shadow minister Saqib Bhatti highlights the importance of AP amid concerns about the outcomes for white working-class boys

Scotland's largest teaching union says patience has run out over the policy, which it considers critical for reducing teacher workload

Children are 'excited' about AI but want policymakers to acknowledge their concerns about issues such as biased representation, hears a major event on the ethics of the technology in education

Scottish ministers accused of 'passing the buck' on mobile phones by putting the onus on headteachers to take a stance