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Robert Halfon, chair of the Education Select Committee, sets out how educational outcomes for children in the care system must be addressed 

Figures show rise in primary school parents ‘unlikely’ to have their child vaccinated against Covid, as UK enters fifth wave

Schools will no longer be colour coded depending on their performance – but inspection is to become more frequent

Exclusive: Discussions will begin next week over how the new national arm’s-length curriculum body will operate

Exclusive: Allow schools and trusts involved in Early Career Framework delivery to build on first-year learning, says leader

The proportion of secondary school applicants who received an offer from their first preference school increased to 83.3 per cent, while the figure was 92.2 per cent at primary level

Lawyers Lorna Davis and Claire Fowler explain planned changes in legislation and recently published guidance on supporting transgender students in schools

Planned new government standards would mean fines have to be considered if a pupil has 10 unauthorised absences in a term – including being late

Finding ‘common interests’ between tutors and pupils could improve attendance at NTP tutoring sessions, say researchers

Six ‘ambitions’ to improve school attendance have been laid out by the children’s commissioner

Former regional schools commissioner Paul Smith is leaving Future Academies to join the White Horse Federation, it has been announced

A roundup of ÌÇÐÄVlog’ most popular articles this week, including tackling exam malpractice, the DfE’s plans for schools ‘stuck’ with low Ofsted ratings and the benefits of banning shouting by both pupils and staff