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Exclusive: Children's minister Will Quince also tells ÌÇÐÄVlog that the DfE will intervene where local councils are failing children and young people with SEND

NAHT general secretary Paul Whiteman said the new key stage 2 targets set out in the Schools White Paper will 'terrify' heads

Ministers intend to introduce new measure in September for schools 'not making necessary improvements'

Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi launched the DfE's new Schools White Paper at an East London school. ÌÇÐÄVlog outlines the key points from the event

Creativity in schools is more important than ever in an economically uncertain and fast-changing world, says new guide

The DfE says it will carry out a review looking at how multi-academy trusts are held to account and the role of inspection

The disadvantage gap has also continued to widen since the summer of 2021, research shows

How education leaders are responding to today's Schools White Paper

Ministers have set targets for higher grades at GCSE, better Sats scores and all schools being in multi-academy trusts by 2030

Heads question policy announcement as most schools already operate under the suggested opening times

Exclusive: The DfE has again refused to reveal attendance figures for its flagship catch-up tutoring programme, claiming that the ‘unvalidated’ data could ‘normalise a culture of cancelling tutoring sessions’

DfE announcement raises fears among heads, who warn many schools have not been able to deliver the full curriculum this year due to Covid

A government pilot scheme to help improve pupil attendance in certain areas of England was first mooted in last month's levelling up White Paper

Larry Flanagan will stand down from his post as general secretary this summer – and hasn't ruled out a return to the classroom

Primary head Brian McLaren wanted to be a primary teacher 'right from being a wee boy'. He shares insights from his career – including his wish to see more men enter the early years and primary workforce

MPs criticise the use of public funds to 'prop up academy trusts in difficulty' in damning report

Staff need time to build trusting relationships if they are to tackle peer-on-peer sexual harassment – but that requires investment, say heads in Wales

Move comes after Scotland became first country in the world to make period products free for all in 2020

Last week Scottish school staff absence hit the highest level this year – but schools remain under pressure, with face masks in communal areas to be retained next term

Exclusive: School leaders warn that top-up funding through the Schools Supplementary Grant may not reach them

'Vulnerable' pupils continue to bear the brunt of the impact of the pandemic, according to new FFT attendance figures

The DfE publishes a series of ‘technology standards’ so 'leaders will know what the tech set-up should look like in their school'

Heads and education leaders 'disappointed' by lack of funding uplift in Spring Statement as evidence of the impact of the cost of living crisis on teachers grows

Author of long-awaited report on Scottish education reform talks up need for 'radical changes to culture and governance'