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Dame Christine Gilbert’s independent review of Ofsted’s actions following the death of Ruth Perry suggests the inspectorate prioritised volume over quality

CST deputy CEO Steve Rollett takes a page from the history books to consider how revolutionary the end of Ofsted’s one-word judgements is – and what comes next

In today’s ÌÇÐÄVlog Daily newsletter, editor Jon Severs offers his view on why we need to interrogate the DfE’s decision to scrap single-word overall grades more deeply

Single-word headline judgements to be removed with ‘immediate effect’ as part of a government shake-up of school accountability and improvement

Writing exclusively for ÌÇÐÄVlog, Professor Becky Francis explains how she will approach leading the curriculum and assessment review

‘Significant change’ to Scottish qualifications and national education agencies is required – not a ‘surface makeover’, says education directors’ body ADES

Some teachers feel as though they have to ‘follow a script’ due to the pressures of the accountability system, the teachers’ leader warned

Nearly three in 10 teachers personally provided food to pupils in the summer term because they were concerned for their welfare, poll shows

The gulf between the number of secondary probationers councils requested and the number they actually ended up with this new school year has been revealed by an exclusive ÌÇÐÄVlog Scotland investigation

Ofsted’s single-word inspection judgements should be scrapped immediately but a replacement system needs to have the confidence of teachers, says union

Just 61 per cent offer second language as researchers point to growing number of schools allowing students to opt out of languages at the end of S2

Students in secondary school ‘never quite regain the happiness levels of their primary school days’, warns Children’s Society wellbeing report