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Exclusive: Less than 20 per cent of 10,000 DfE cold calls to schools – in a bid to drive up usage of the National Tutoring Programme this summer – made it to senior leaders, according to government data

A twice-pulled GCSE textbook on Middle Eastern history has now been replaced with a ‘dual narrative’ resource

Probationer teachers starting placements in Scotland may find this advice on social justice particularly useful, says teacher Nuzhat Uthmani

Your roundup of ����Vlog’ most popular content features all the reaction to this week’s GCSE results, plus a warning about the English Baccalaureate, and one school’s novel idea of sending all its staff on tour for Inset day

Updated government guidance covering academy trust responsibilities still has not been published, just weeks before term starts

Government accused of failing to ensure girls have equal access to football in PE lessons

The move has been broadly welcomed by heads, though the DfE has been urged to ensure there are enough providers available

Southwark Council has encouraged teachers to take a ‘trauma-informed’ approach to pupil behaviour, but Tom Bennett has criticised the policy

DfE tells heads that it is not advising schools to close during next week’s heatwave but suggests closing classrooms that get too hot

Your roundup of ����Vlog’ most popular news and features articles from the past week, including Ofsted inspection changes, an attack on teaching assistants and new behaviour guidance

Behaviour guidance on the controversial use of so-called ‘isolation booths’ calls on schools to keep records of ‘removals’

A cross-party committee of MPs has written to education secretary James Cleverly to ask how the Schools White Paper will work in “conjunction” with the SEND review