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Schools to receive 'specialist training and materials' for Covid recovery sessions in English and maths

The fact that early years has not been included in the OECD review is a huge missed opportunity, says Joyce Leslie

Teachers report 'heartbreaking stories' of students who may miss grades due to poor mental health or remote learning

But headteachers warn that the current exams system means there will always be a ‘forgotten third’ of 16-year-olds

Covid outbreaks among primary and secondary pupils have risen sharply in two weeks

The NEU union writes to Gavin Williamson after 100 experts sign letter saying lifting of restrictions is 'dangerous and premature'

Covid has had a bigger impact on the learning of languages in schools in the most deprived areas, research shows

'Strengthened' DfE safeguarding guidance covers sexual violence and harassment, peer-on-peer abuse and nude images

Boris Johnson says he supports increasing length of school day after it was omitted from government Covid catch-up plans

All teacher training providers could face reaccreditation process in order to continue recruiting from September 2022

Students should think carefully about taking exams in autumn if they are unhappy with their grade, says leading head

The recent announcement that Eton College and Star Academies will open new selective sixth forms in the North of England and the Midlands generated much debate. Here, Tom Arbuthnott and Lisa Crausby provide more detail on the proposals

Pupils in England, on average, lost 61 out of 190 days of schooling between March 2020 and April 2021, research finds

Pilot scheme will measure carbon dioxide levels in classrooms and explore options for improving ventilation

Foul language from teachers to pupils is among behaviours below the threshold for reporting, says new DfE guidance

Bubbles due to be scrapped from 19 July, but preparations should be made to reintroduce them in the event of local outbreaks, says new guidance

With school bubbles set to be scrapped, secondary students off school due to Covid have risen seven-fold since half-term

This Scottish head won’t allow phones ‘to be seen, heard or used’, but believes a ban may be 'a battle that can't be won'

Jo Saxton, the government's preferred candidate as Ofqual chief, spoke to MPs this morning about her plans for the role

11 Ofsted findings on how schools are approaching LGBT teaching – and the challenges they face

It is 'unacceptable' that there have been no details or consultation over next summer's exams, says union leader

A guide to the ITT review group's controversial recommendations, from new 'quality requirements' to mandatory reaccreditation

Education secretary Gavin Williamson will make an announcement on relaxing Covid restrictions in schools tomorrow

Initial two-term extension will sustain online academy until the Spring, when it hopes to secure permanent government funding