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The new Commons Education Select Committee chair spoke to 91¶¶Òõ about what the committee's priorities could be

Matthew Purves has warned of a 'big industry' that seeks to 'exploit the anxiety around school inspection'

Education services in Scotland must ‘take responsibility for their own improvement’, says ADES – ‘it isn’t possible to "inspect" improvement into a school or system’

Ms Hayes is the Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood and most recently worked as a shadow education minister under Labour

There's no legal requirement for pupils to wear school uniform, but national guidance sets out key principles around affordability and equality

MSPs back a parliamentary motion calling for all primary pupils in Scotland to receive free school meals ‘as promised’

NEU announces a formal strike ballot over pay for members at 40 sixth-form colleges

Heavy vote in favour of 4.27 per cent pay rise after a week-long online ballot, with result described as 'very clear mandate'

New resources for schools will encourage Scottish students to switch off and disengage when footage of fights and violence is shared on social media

School leaders warn that 'shifting the deckchairs' will not solve the problem of school funding being 'totally inadequate'

Unpublished review by Sir David Bell, commissioned by Labour while in opposition, calls for more funding to deliver the party's school-based nursery plan

The EEF launches three new research projects to 'find solutions to the recruitment and retention crisis'

In 2007, under two-thirds of schools were in a 'good' or 'satisfactory' condition – this year that figure is 92%, although the number receiving the government’s top rating peaked in 2021

Evelyn Forde does not believe the government is aware of the 'systemic racism' in the teaching profession

School leaders, councils and students all say the education reform process will be undermined if SQA staff transfer ‘wholesale’ to Scotland's new qualifications body

The Welsh government says it is matching the teacher pay award in England because of the ‘no detriment principle’

The latest statistics on this year’s Year 6 tests also reveal improved attainment for pupils with SEND

The OECD's latest Education at a Glance study, launched in London today, also highlights the stark differences in attainment between regions in England

Nominations for the next chair of the education committee closed yesterday. 91¶¶Òõ takes a look at who is in the running

The teacher wellbeing charity Education Support identified a record number of callers to its helpline as being at risk of suicide in the past quarter

Union demands government intervention in response to the biggest multi-academy trust's plan to introduce an alternative teacher pension scheme

Former Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw also says school leaders 'must not be intimidated by unsupportive and sometimes aggressive parents'

Schools will face challenges from the pandemic for years to come, warns Tim Oates in a new report

Scottish schools do not receive overall ratings post-inspection – but they are graded on key aspects of their work and now secondary heads are calling for that to end