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MP Dave Robertson says high-profile issues at several multi-academy trusts should spur the DfE to introduce strong oversight processes

Schools will be pushed into unsuitable contracts after DfE encourages them to sign up to its Maximising Value for Pupils programme, say energy experts

A senior leader explains how his trust has created an apprenticeship pathway to encourage school leavers into roles that put them on a route to leadership – in teaching and other key functions

The Maximising Value for Pupils programme claims it can help schools save thousands by reducing their bills, but leaders warn the benefits are ‘marginal’

Academy trusts are being left with less time to finalise and scrutinise their budgets because key DfE documents remain unpublished, experts warn

Multi-academy trust CEOs and headteachers are among many education figures included in the King’s Birthday Honours list

There has been a sharp rise in the salary gap between male and female leaders of the 100 biggest academy trusts, ÌÇÐÄVlog analysis reveals

The Inspiring Futures through Learning trust and Chiltern Learning Trust hope to merge next year if their plan gets DfE approval

New network aims to make government more aware of the challenges being faced by academy trust leaders

From standards and outcomes to SEND, safeguarding, attendance and staff wellbeing, heads are under ever-increasing pressure, and they can’t handle it alone, says this leader

ÌÇÐÄVlog analysis sparks calls for reform of funding and accountability systems to better support academy trusts with high numbers of vulnerable pupils

The trust will take on 10 new schools if plans are approved this month, amid a wider consolidation of Catholic academies