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Former skills minister becomes the fifth education secretary in the past four months after being appointed today

In September, Malthouse became the fifth education secretary in 12 months

A replacement for the Erasmus+ student exchange scheme for Scotland is still being worked on more than two years after Brexit, says minister

Kit Malthouse answered questions from MPs in the House of Commons today – here are 8 things we learned

Boards charged with taking forward reform of SQA and Education Scotland say funding delays could have ‘adverse impacts’ on government's timeline

Inspiring teachers at two Scottish schools receive national award for their work on equality and diversity

The former chancellor has become the new leader of the Conservative Party today – so what should schools expect from him as prime minister?

Thirteen schools and parent leaders write to Conservative MPs warning of 'a devastating impact' on education if next prime minister fails to stick to 2019 manifesto pledge on school funding

The Social Mobility Commission – led by Katharine Birbalsingh – has said it is particularly interested in teaching quality and style

Caroline Nokes, chair of the Women and Equalities Committee, said the move would make children feel supported

Exclusive: Freedom of Information response shows a top civil servant and Scotland’s leading education director sounded alarm over failed organisations being ‘perceived to be designing their own reform’

Headteachers' leaders voice concern over new DfE plans to create guidance for language teachers

The purpose of the Scottish curriculum is summed up by four phrases, known as capacities, but 60 per cent of pupils haven’t heard of them

Meanwhile, a major multi-academy trust draws up proposals for subsidised teacher housing on surplus land to fund repairs and tackle recruitment crisis

Exclusive: Spending on training has been 'squeezed' by other financial pressures on schools, analysis by data service SchoolDash shows

Government warned over impact on schools after political chaos led to the collapse of the Truss government after two months

Survey reveals 4 in 5 new teachers and mentors in schools said support and training are 'not well-designed'

The researchers say their findings shed light on the biology behind why some children struggle to read or spell

Over the autumn and spring terms combined, the proportion of pupils missing 10 per cent or more of their possible sessions was more than one in five

The proportion of students missing the languages component of the EBacc also rose

Free school meals must be extended to all on universal credit to avoid jeopardising schools' efforts to tackle the disadvantage gap, sector leaders tell the government

Plea to the education secretary for action to address the 'persistent state of stress and burnout' among teachers

Respected funding thinktank tells government it must raise funding to deprived schools outside London to meet levelling up agenda

Prominent academic voices further concerns about the way education reform in Scotland is being taken forward