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School run by ‘Britain’s strictest head’ wins court case brought by a Muslim student against its policy on prayer rituals

The chief executive of 34-school Truro and Penwith Academy Trust discusses her own school days, the challenge of running schools in isolated areas and why we need a fairer funding system

Many state school students don’t have access to work experience – and this is a barrier to entry into top universities, report warns

In response to the SNP government’s plan for a Centre of Teaching Excellence, secondary heads warn ‘excellence’ is ‘a tarnished word’ in Scottish education

The CEO of the Institute of Physics says cutting short a pilot project for subjects struggling to recruit is baffling and will only make existing problems a lot worse

ÌÇÐÄVlog speaks to NEU members to find out the big issues teachers will want to see prioritised by a future government in a likely general election year

The crucial role of pastoral support in schools still does not get the recognition it needs, even after the pandemic made it abundantly clear, says Frank Lennon

Building materials installed more than 70 years ago pose major health risks to school staff and potentially even pupils – yet efforts to remove them are thin on the ground, as John Morgan uncovers

Jonny Uttley of The Education Alliance will develop policy proposals for the Centre for Young Lives as a visiting fellow

The Scottish education system can’t be allowed to stagnate, writes Emma Seith – slow reform is increasingly looking like no reform

Cuts to attainment gap funding, ‘significant’ challenges filling secondary posts and high probationer dropout rates – councils tell government the reasons behind the drop in teacher numbers

But the DfE says the process of finding a trust sponsor will need to be repeated in three cases after suitable trusts were not identified to run the schools