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Chief inspector Amanda Spielman tells heads that sharing inspector training materials could result in schools using them 'as simple checklists'

Sector leaders call for more investment in teachers of the deaf, as research finds nearly one in four councils have no specialist teaching units

Petition also calls for an inquiry into 'mishandling' of child safeguarding allegations

EEF study also finds that a catch-up phonics programme has a 'negative impact' on reading compared with regular English lessons

Heads say increased bursaries are welcome but only 'scratch the surface' of the crisis in recruiting and keeping teachers

Scottish government’s policy of testing pupils in P1 comes under fire as case made for a kindergarten stage from 3 to 6

Seven trusts and schools win share of £650,000 contract as part of scheme to help schools with poor or declining Ofsted grades

Schools were expecting 'a more collegiate response from the inspectorate', the Confederation of School Trusts has said

Wales’ growing self-confidence is its strength – despite 'large, loud neighbour', says former Welsh minister for education

School food association LACA says it is urgently calling on the government to increase funding for school meals

The government's insistence on sticking to its current spending plans is likely to cost thousands of education workers their jobs, warns the Institute for Fiscal Studies

International Baccalaureate director-general talks to ÌÇÐÄVlog about potential remote learning pitfalls for teachers and why he has green-lit online assessment

Former Department for Education adviser says Liz Truss's government has 'deprioritised education'

Sector leaders say they cannot understand why Ofsted does not publish inspection materials it uses to help make 'crucial' decisions about schools

Racism is a consequence of slavery, and the history of slavery must be taught truthfully to change attitudes, Professor Sir Geoff Palmer tells schools

Exclusive: Dame Christine Lenehan says Kit Malthouse has committed to producing an improvement paper this year following the SEND review

Exclusive: The Institute for School Business Leadership has written to the schools minister to warn the current schools funding situation is 'unsustainable'

Exclusive: Government faces fresh calls for a 'pragmatic and realistic approach' to tackling teacher training cold spots created by its controversial ITT provider shake-up

Industrial action is moving closer in all parts of the UK, with Northern Ireland's heads 'caught in a vicious circle' over teacher pay

Twelve staff and parent organisations have written to the prime minister to warn that further budget cuts will inevitably mean the loss of teachers and support staff

Data gaps mean the government doesn't know if the National Tutoring Programme is reaching all pupils who need it, report warns

The proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in the phonics screening check in Year 1 fell to 75 per cent this year – in the first such check since before Covid

Just four in 10 disadvantaged pupils reached the expected standard in writing in the first KS1 tests since 2019, new DfE figures show

Report says ‘powerful new task force’ needed to address Gaelic teacher shortage – which is set to get ‘significantly worse’