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New guidance sets out what transactions may be considered 'novel, contentious and repercussive' amid a row over one academy trust's plan for an alternative pension scheme

Over 400 more primary teachers were on temporary contracts in 2024 than in 2019 – although the latest figures are an improvement on 2023

Headteachers' leaders call on the chancellor to use her spring statement to address a £3.6bn shortfall in funding for school buildings

Headteachers' leaders voice fears that Ofsted grades in planned new inspections will be unreliable as research shows parents would prefer report cards to current system

Helping children as young as 3 to 'reflect on their thinking' and 'make intentional choices about their learning' is the aim of Nord Anglia's ongoing research project

Today's figures also show that classroom teachers in Scottish schools now support over five times more pupils with ASN than in 2019

Ofsted's plan for inspection report cards will cause greater anxiety for heads and make judgements less reliable, warns ASCL

International schools group says the fresh leadership expertise will 'strengthen our safeguarding culture'

Confrontation over United Learning's plan to offer teachers an alternative pension scheme that provides them with more take-home pay

Law firm launches action on behalf of NASUWT members, warning that some teachers have been left waiting for months for pension valuations

Chancellor Rachel Reeves says she does not 'recognise' reports claiming that ministers are considering ending universal infant free school meals

The Scottish Qualifications Authority says it is committed to improving its processes after the fallout over the Higher history pass rate in 2024

School leaders voice fears that Ofsted's proposed changes, with increased monitoring inspections and additional evaluation areas, will exacerbate workload

But new research exploring the take-up of GCSE subjects in recent years suggests the 'EBacc era' could be coming to an end

New qualification will focus on nature, climate and conservation, with schools minister saying the DfE will consult on its content after the review has finished

Warning comes as 91¶¶Òõ analysis reveals the local authority areas where spending has jumped by up to 477% over the past four years

There is a risk of SEND becoming a 'low-risk failure' under Ofsted plans, leader warns

Research shows 'significant minority' of teachers would prioritise salary increases over retirement benefits but union warns they shouldn't have to choose

The government has also announced a £25m investment to upgrade wireless networks in schools

Local authorities have been criticised for charging schools for administration costs associated with PEF – but a new report says the upshot is ‘more impactful interventions’

Overall absence continues to fall, but figures for the most severely absent pupils have reached highest numbers since data collection began

As new data shows scale of violence in Scottish schools, first minister embraces debate over 'toxic influencers' stemming from TV drama Adolescence and Gareth Southgate lecture

The zero-tolerance approach will see detectors installed in schools and random bag checks, as well as anti-vaping education for all students

Three practical subjects will have their exam removed in 2025-26 – but an exam will be retained for National 5 practical electronics, with a decision pending for three other courses