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Moving to a new school can lead to ‘low points’ for teachers when they think about getting out of the profession, new research shows

The chief education officer of the Church of England recalls his school days, explains why seeing the impact of teachers in schools led him into education and offers alternatives to one-word Ofsted judgements

The education committee launches an inquiry to find out how screen time affects pupils’ education and wellbeing

This week’s essential education news includes insight into Sir Martyn Oliver’s plans as head of Ofsted and all the latest on the closure of school buildings because of the concrete risk

Pupils in the final two years of primary in Scotland will have to wait until at least 2026 for universal free school meals, despite an initial target date of August 2022

How this school set about ensuring its youngest learners retained their career aspirations – with help from a firefighter, an environmental scientist and a structural engineer

Mark Leppard reflects on how school leader personalities have had to evolve over the last 30 years – and why ‘Batcaves’ are no longer an option

This week’s education news round-up includes schools being told to close buildings ‘at risk’, the government’s plans on pupil attendance and new guidance for PE

The extent of schools’ and teachers’ support for children in poverty sparks calls for the government to widen eligibility for free school meals

The DfE has announced plans on school attendance, including changes to reduce ‘confusion’ over the controversial B code for off-site education

Call made after NASUWT learns of incidents of teachers being attacked, including one being knocked unconscious with a scooter

New analysis of the GCSE results of children in care has revealed a ‘worrying attainment gap’, warns charity