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The Department for Education has apologised to several academy trusts after mistakenly telling them they were eligible to apply for a school building fund

Unions react with anger after Gillian Keegan warns that the DfE could introduce minimum service levels for schools to curb strike disruption

Education secretary has told unions DfE will introduce minimum service levels in schools if voluntary agreement is not reached

Star Academies chief takes on role after serving on the Confederation of School Trusts board since September 2019 

The union says ‘national action’ is needed on teacher workload, lack of preparation time and pay restoration

The new ASCL president tells ÌÇÐÄVlog how his own school experience has driven his career and underpins his philosophy of ‘ambitious and optimistic education for all’

Review of the second year of the National Tutoring Programme shows that only 35 per cent of Year 11 students selected were from disadvantaged backgrounds

The number of pupils missing 50 per cent or more sessions in the autumn and spring terms last year was up by a quarter on 2021-22, new figures show

The DfE confirms 43 more schools with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete as Labour brands the situation a ‘shambles’

This week’s essential education news includes new key stage 4 performance data revealing a bigger disadvantage gap, one exam board’s plan to take GCSEs online, and a ‘hostile attack’ on teachers’ rights

Twelve schools found to contain the potentially dangerous concrete are still having to provide a mix of face-to-face and remote learning

The plans for more walkouts in Scotland over pay follow the news earlier this week that Unison members rejected the latest council worker pay deal