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Government to consult on minimum safety levels in education in the event of strikes, if voluntary deals cannot be struck with unions

The tragic death of a two-year-old boy from mould underlines why this perennial problem cannot be ignored – especially as schools look to cut back on heating. A building expert explains the risks and the solutions

The number of suspensions last autumn is the highest in a single term since at least 2016

‘Funding shortages, pay erosion and the teacher supply crisis’ are pushing school leaders to draw a line in the sand, warns Geoff Barton

Information commissioner reprimands DfE over ‘prolonged misuse’ of up to 28 million children’s learning records – but withholds £10m fine

Key stage 2 assessments include a teacher-assessed level for writing – but how well does the system work for moderating the marking? Grainne Hallahan takes a closer look

Over the autumn and spring terms combined, the proportion of pupils missing 10 per cent or more of their possible sessions was more than one in five

The parents of a child who died by suicide after accessing inappropriate material at school explain why they are campaigning to make the government, Ofsted and schools aware of the importance of ensuring that e-filtering and monitoring systems are working properly

Caroline Wright writes exclusively for ÌÇÐÄVlog to explain why BESA is looking at legal action against the government over funding for Oak National Academy – and why it’s just another example of history repeating itself

With English Baccalaureate take-up likely to fall far short of the government’s targets, many are asking if it still has a future. Grainne Hallahan reports

The Early Career Framework fully funded option might seem like the best route for time-poor school leaders. But to dismiss the core option would be a mistake, says this induction tutor

New DfE guidance for schools on searching, screening and confiscation comes into effect from September 2022. We round up the key information schools need to be aware of