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Education secretary enters race after Angela Rayner’s resignation

Heads’ union to ask its executive and council if members should be urged to withdraw from work as Ofsted inspectors

Royal Society of Chemistry annual survey also finds that science teaching staff are struggling to deliver practical lessons

The British Council says that although more than a third of students have expressed an interest in taking the subject, it is only available to 5 per cent of the UK school population

Ofsted is pushing ahead with its plan for a five-point grading scale but announces a series of changes to school inspections launching this term

Report calls for action to reestablish the importance of school attendance amid concerns that almost half of parents think it is 'reasonable' for a child to be persistently absent

Affinitas Education, which has schools in the US, Mexico, Spain and Italy, touts hire as coming ahead of plans for wider growth

Dame Rachel de Souza calls for support plans for pupils who are not meeting expected standards, are excluded or persistently or severely absent

The schools minister has left government as three new education ministers have been appointed, but portfolios have yet to be announced

Experienced female leaders appointed to two notable roles within international education space

Warning issued about health dangers after research involving more than 100 schools across seven regions of England

The DfE attendance and behaviour ambassador defends his record and tells 91¶¶Òõ why he wants to check on teacher-training providers

91¶¶Òõ investigation leads to warning that teachers and pupils need ‘urgent help’ to deal with rising levels of violence

Paper by former DfE adviser says uncritical use of generative AI tools in schools could trigger a ‘cognitive collapse’

Workforce sustainability in early years will be examined by Commons Education Select Committee, as will families’ access to services and the quality of outcomes for children

But changes ushered in by SQA replacement body Qualifications Scotland will take time, new chief executive Nick Page says in a 91¶¶Òõ Scotland interview

Fines and sanctions can improve attendance in the short term, but risk alienating pupils and damaging trust in staff

Improvements to school inspection are essential to drive up standards in schools, says education secretary

Announcement comes as 189 new school-based nurseries are opening or expanding from first wave of funding

Deal underlines the strong demand for private schools to develop and grow their brands overseas

Pontefract is described as 'the founding base of a new northern hub for Ark', with merger due to take place next September

The head of wellbeing for international schools group GEMS Education talks to 91¶¶Òõ about its major new initiative to help children live long and healthy lives by introducing meaningful ‘micro habits’

First minister makes ‘plea’ for better use to be made of the ‘trusted relationships’ schools have with families

The DfE has also reduced the recruitment target for the Future High Potential Initial Teacher Training scheme by 750 trainees a year