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Only 3 per cent of school leaders were even aware of the government's programme to increase flexible working after its first year, says DfE report

Commons Education Select Committee chair Helen Hayes raises concerns over government SEND reforms

We look at the six biggest parties' manifestos and highlight key policies that would have an impact on schools

The number of permanent exclusions in the spring term is the highest ever, DfE data shows, and growing proportions of SEND and disadvantaged students are being suspended

Academy trusts are raising more cash themselves, but there are concerns over growing disparities in the sector

Affluent pupils are almost twice as likely to attend high-attaining schools as poorer pupils, even within the same catchment area, research shows

Schools with an above-average number of pupils with SEND are more likely to be marked down by watchdog for attendance and behaviour, analysis finds

In response to a rise in antisemitic incidents in schools, an independent review led by Sir David Bell has issued a call for evidence

Exam board says digital literacy should not be optional if young people are to be prepared for the demands of modern life

But high-attaining maths students in Year 7 and Year 8 performed worse when taught in mixed-ability groups, according to research from Education Endowment Foundation

Government under pressure to go further with its restrictions on phones in schools – but unions warn of the cost of solutions such as introducing lockable pouches for devices

Teachers want more support in handling 'difficult conversations' about the British Empire, study shows after canvassing 1,000 teachers and 3,000 students

School leaders warn of 'ageing buildings that aren’t even warm or watertight' as the NAHT prepares to debate the issue of funding for the school estate at its annual conference

The arts are too often sidelined in favour of English and maths, says NEU president during event calling for 'restoration' of arts to the curriculum

New policy aimed at saving schools money is welcomed, but heads' union points out that fewer supply staff would be needed if teacher recruitment and retention were improved

The DfE's sector-wide report and accounts show deficits rising, higher staff costs and millions of pounds of extra financial support

Woodside School and its three campuses in Uruguay will be ISP’s first in the country as the trend for international school expansion into South America continues to gather pace

Cambridgeshire County Council hopes artificial intelligence will address 'significant and growing' EHCP workload

COBIS and AoBSO are only given advisory roles in the new Education Sector Action Group – despite the government's International Education Strategy seeking more overseas school growth

Lib Dems voice fears of a ‘mismatch’ between the number of early career teachers and the availability of jobs

The ÌÇÐÄVlog Schools Awards UK celebrates the achievements of the teaching profession and wider school sector. Find out who has been shortlisted here

An £860m SEND funding pot is being skewed towards large councils despite other local authorities facing greater pressure for specialist places, ÌÇÐÄVlog analysis shows

With new ÌÇÐÄVlog research highlighting the problem of emotionally based school avoidance, leaders warn that the government's attendance drive is not tackling the issues keeping children out of the classroom

With nearly one in 10 secondary teachers saying that phone use disrupted their most recent lesson, will the government's planned legal change on phones in schools help?