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A move towards more local approaches to education could mean major upheaval – but we may already have many of the systems we need in place, says the chair of the Association of Education Advisers

Union says Ofsted chief should step aside after nearly all teacher respondents to NEU poll say they have no faith in the watchdog’s leadership

School leadership teams have been ‘breaking down’ over inspection pressures, National Governance Association survey finds

Move could help to offset the impact of last month’s decision to remove Nigeria, Ghana and India from the list of eligible countries

More than 150 health professionals write to the government warning that a lack of health scrutiny of edtech in schools is a ‘serious safeguarding concern’

The complicated structure of our school system is a problem for Andy Burnham because his education policies require a level of coordination that isn’t currently achievable, says Amber Dellar from the Institute for Government

Senior official tells ÌÇÐÄVlog SEND Show it wants to create a framework where ‘no children fall through the gap’

Union also considers indicative ballot on industrial action if more is not done to mitigate the impact of inspection on wellbeing

It may feel as though change is the only constant in education policy, but looking to predictable undercurrents could help schools to pre-empt the next political shift, writes Loic Menzies

An independent report into the new Ofsted framework offers positive signs that inspections are doing what they were designed to do, despite identifying areas to improve, argues Lee Owston

Amid fierce criticism of its school inspections, Ofsted has been asked by education secretary Lucy Powell to go ‘back to the drawing board’. John Roberts assesses whether it can find a path out of this crisis

Trusts running specialist schools come in a range of shapes and sizes – but how are they evolving and what role will they play in the government’s SEND reforms?