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Disadvantaged students are disproportionately in schools that do not have compulsory GCSE languages, a University of Cambridge study shows

Inspectors praise overall coverage of SEND in ITT programmes but warn of patchy mentor knowledge and limited practical strategies in some providers

The prime minister says he no longer believes in the target set by his predecessor Tony Blair – and instead announces a plan to promote 'higher-level skills'

The education secretary says school leaders should not 'drift into judgement' when engaging with parents

MP defends plan to require new school leaders to have expertise in special educational needs, during Labour conference event

Regulator releases data showing that while schools show improvements in cybersecurity training, the impact of attacks is now greater and schools are struggling to recover quickly

Those who are struggling academically at school are more likely to have upsetting interactions on their phones, research shows

The judicial review will look into legal challenges to the formation of Oak National Academy as an arm's-length body of the Department for Education

The number of school libraries in Scotland has 'drastically reduced' over past decade, warns Scottish Book Trust

Updated guidance for Scottish schools follows two landmark court rulings relating to single-sex spaces

Schools need to be able to pay for attendance teams without 'starving the classroom', MAT leader warns

Covid inquiry hears how the closure of schools during the pandemic revealed the important part they play in protecting children

The proportion of students who say they would feel comfortable talking to an adult at school about their mental health has dropped, DfE survey shows

Chancellor's promise to create libraries in 1,700 primaries has been welcomed by teaching unions, but questions have been raised over difficulties in finding space and staff

Conservatives and Liberal Democrats reject Sir Keir Starmer’s insistence that he invited political parties to collaborate on SEND reform

Education secretary stops short of confirming plans for mandatory reading test in Year 8, but defends the testing of students’ literacy skills

Government urged to 'meet schools in the middle' as unions highlight impact of poverty on learning

NFER says teacher shortages will leave schools relying on non-specialists, timetable changes or returners to plug gaps

Schools disagree on whether the police should be called to every incident involving a knife, according to a government report

Government also says that Oak National Academy's creation as an arm's-length body has added a 'degree of risk and uncertainty' to domestic edtech market

Teacher Tapp survey of KS1 and EYFS teachers finds 67 per cent faced technical issues when administering the Reception baseline assessment

Inclusion focus risks ‘danger’ for schools directed to take on pupils whose needs they cannot meet, warns leader

In an exclusive interview, Ofsted's national director of education insists it will be able to fund an increase in monitoring inspections under its new system – despite not having tried to predict the likely number

More than seven in 10 school leaders are not satisfied with Ofsted’s new inspection system, a poll of ASCL members suggests