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Former senior inspectors launch their own consultation on Ofsted, amid concerns that the watchdog is failing to ask important questions

Move to lift faith cap ‘unnecessary’ and ‘potentially retrograde’, heads’ union warns

Only 1 per cent of school leaders say they get enough funding to meet all their pupils’ needs, according to an NAHT poll revealing schools’ reliance on additional money

Violence between girls is ‘increasing in frequency and severity’, according to new Scottish research that explores how to address it

Settings should also appoint a ‘security lead’, according to government guidance on how to respond to terrorism

DfE decision to pull the plug on funding for the career-change programme is ‘myopic’ amid a spiralling recruitment and retention crisis, say trust leaders

National Crime Agency issues guidance to teachers about spotting the signs of this ‘callous’ abuse

NAHT survey also reveals that six in 10 school leaders are not satisfied with the condition of their school buildings

Two in five teaching assistants are now covering classes for the equivalent of at least a day a week, union warns

Those with a confirmed case of the crumbly concrete will be eligible for inspections this summer term but can postpone them if they wish

Net Capacity Assessment pilot found ‘discrepancies’ in school capacity numbers provided by local authorities and those found by government property assessors

The DfE’s Trust Capacity Fund aims to encourage trusts to take on challenging schools. ÌÇÐÄVlog analysis uncovers to what extent this is happening