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Schools minister Georgia Gould was taking part in the first public online event in a series discussing the government's planned SEND reforms

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson faces Commons Education Select Committee after government Budget sparks SEND controversy

Sir Martyn Oliver hopes the watchdog's new inspection framework will result in a 'system-wide behaviour shift on inclusion'

However, a union leader warned that there is still more to do to ensure all schools are promoting an inclusive environment

Schools minister Georgia Gould will hold a series of face-to-face public events about DfE's planned reforms

Former education minister's comments come after research from Centre for Social Justice suggests more than 800,000 children aged 3 to 5 have used social media

Just under seven in 10 secondary students surveyed said they felt they belonged in school, prompting concerns about impact on life after school

The teaching union warns it will take 'whatever action necessary' in face of school funding pressures

Teacher trainers say they do not have enough time to cover the breadth of special educational needs and disabilities in initial teacher training

Schools are also restricting pupils' use of artificial intelligence for homework and live lessons, research finds

Trust leaders tell ÌÇÐÄVlog that the process of submitting safeguarding audits to councils is 'like marking your own homework', and putting unnecessary pressure on school staff

Research showing an increase in allegations highlights a 'fraying of relationships' between families and schools, warns parents' charity

'Postcode lottery' of provision must also be addressed if curriculum review's aim for RE to become part of national curriculum is to be realised, says subject body

Support staff union warns that shortages are 'unsustainable', with three in five staff reporting having fewer colleagues than a year ago

DfE survey finds more than half of secondary school students saw mobile phones being used when not allowed at least some of the time

Lift Schools and Reach Foundation launch a programme to tackle disengagement in Years 7 to 9, including testing out a later start to the school day

With SEND spending set to be absorbed by central government, the Institute for Fiscal Studies sets out where the money could come from

Ofqual figures show an increase in the proportion of students with arrangements for extra exam time

DfE data shows an increase in the proportion of four- and five-year-olds meeting their development targets – although results are still below pre-Covid levels

ÌÇÐÄVlog analysis highlights the main findings in SEND inspection reports for the areas found to have systemic or widespread failings this year

While graduates value the social impact of teaching, starting salaries and weekly working hours are more likely to determine whether they enter the profession, research shows

England's biggest education union warns it 'will not accept another pay cut' in response to today's Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget sparks warnings about a real-terms drop in school funding but includes spending on school libraries and books. Here are all the key details for the sector

Watchdog stops routine inspections of national professional qualifications for 2025-26, at education secretary Bridget Phillipson's request