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Report warns of many issues with international school inspections under the DfE kitemark, but Penta promises action is being taken to improve its inspection processes

The 'significant impact' on teachers from fake accounts, manipulated images, AI-generated content and 'humiliating' social media posts has been highlighted in a new survey

Move comes as 11 more mergers are tabled for DfE approval, amid concern that small trusts are being 'squeezed' to merge with bigger ones

Safeguarding leaders tell ÌÇÐÄVlog the proposed changes to the official guidance are more extensive than in previous years and will demand more time for implementation

Legislation to overhaul special educational needs provision will be introduced in government's Education for All Bill

Shadow education secretary raises concerns over confidence in exams system and impact on results, as she calls for regulator to do more following upheld maths complaint

Annual withdrawals from the Teachers' Pension Scheme have nearly doubled since 2020, official figures show

New role will be highest-paid in the department, with the appointee making 'life-and-death' school safety decisions

ÌÇÐÄVlog analysis shows schools can cut the time GCSE students spend in exams, a current government and Ofqual priority – although leaders are cautioning against shifting the responsibility to schools

The money can be spent on redundancies, SEN provision staffing, or to prepare for a future population bulge

Heads tell ÌÇÐÄVlog they were unable to access the online portal, as the site for KS2 attendance figures – which has replaced paper registers – was 'experiencing a technical issue'

Teacher support and pupil mentoring will be made available through Mission Coastal and Mission North East from this September

The union's general secretary Daniel Kebede hits back after education secretary calls ballot threat 'massively premature'

Verdict on initial teacher training and early career frameworks provided by first major poll since they were combined in 2025

Education leaders call for more support for Sendcos as the role becomes increasingly demanding

New DfE-convened regional partnerships will be expected to provide 'formalised oversight' of progress against school improvement priorities

'Bizarre' government proposals risk lumping together pupils with vastly different needs, and stripping out mental health support, leaders tell ÌÇÐÄVlog

Beware 'misconception' that schools below national average for outcomes will automatically get 'needs attention' grade for achievement, says Ofsted national director for education

Administration tasks and workload provide 'reality shock' as new teachers discover what the role is really like, UCL researchers find

Less than half of governors think their school's resources, including reserves, should be shared across their trust, finds National Governance Association

Schools are increasingly being forced to make 'trade-offs' on staffing, class sizes and levels of support because of squeezed funding, report warns

As headship aspiration reaches a record low, ÌÇÐÄVlog explores what's deterring people from taking the top job

A third of senior leaders think the new-style inspections are 'much more stressful' than previous inspections, Teacher Tapp polling shows

Ms Heller joined in 2004 as the founding director of the academy trust and was appointed chief executive 14 years ago