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'Irresponsible' scrapping of direct payments has come too late for next year's budget planning, say leaders

High-tech devices such as smart watches pose a challenge that must not be underestimated, warns Ofqual chief regulator Sir Ian Bauckham

With ministers considering a ban on social media for under-16s, a parliamentary group highlights the educational value of some content

Improving life satisfaction is 'likely to yield the greatest benefits' for school attendance, NFER researchers find

Year 8 reading tests, GCSE English shortcomings, and the tricky balance between grammar and reading enjoyment were among the issues raised at an MPs' committee today

Founder Aatif Hassan tells ÌÇÐÄVlog he hopes to emulate the group's European success in the US and Canada, and confirms he still has designs on Middle East expansion

The trust will take on 10 new schools if plans are approved this month, amid a wider consolidation of Catholic academies

Headteachers' leaders call for an 'escalation route' when a school decides a pupil’s needs cannot be safely met by education staff alone

Experts and unions warn the increase in school insurance claims is a 'concerning' sign of the deteriorating condition and resilience of school buildings

The national curriculum and exam-based assessment approaches are big factors in many students being 'effectively set up to fail', finds government-commissioned review

Warnings from teaching bodies come as England sees record-breaking temperatures this week, prompting concerns about the impact of extreme heat in classrooms

FFT Education Datalab analysis also finds that students from poorer backgrounds are less drawn to languages A levels, and identifies large gaps in entries between different ethnic groups

Jenny Oldroyd, director for curriculum at the Department for Education, will move posts next month, prompting one union to describe a series of recent departures as 'not ideal'

Mont’Kiara International School, an IB school, will join the British International School of Kuala Lumpur, increasing choice within the same group for families in the capital

Schools must not be left with the 'policing burden' around social media, says school leaders' union as it demands that tech companies are held to account

In an exclusive interview with ÌÇÐÄVlog, Eduqas CEO Ian Morgan talks about the risks of moving to on-screen assessment, the use of AI to mark exams and the debate over how long exams should be

Responding to the government consultation, the NAHT school leaders' union also warns of the risks of an 'overreliance' on edtech and AI tools in schools

Responding to the consultation on the government's SEND reforms, organisations from the specialist sector raise concerns about financial support and a lack of 'clarity' in the plans

Union leader calls for steps to protect staffing levels as schools face falling rolls driven by birth rates and cost-of-living crisis

Nearly seven in 10 applications to Condition Improvement Fund failed to secure funding, but DfE did approve 813 projects in the 2026-27 round

Headteacher of All Saints Catholic College in London was first seconded to the Department for Education last summer to bring 'frontline expertise' to policymaking

After a promising start to relations between the Labour government and the education unions, tensions have started to rise. Will an unfunded pay award be the tipping point for another series of strikes?

Heads' unions hope plans to make vaping illegal anywhere on site will help settings to reinforce existing school rules

Replacement of the PE and sport premium with a new school sports 'partnerships network' has been described as 'deeply concerning' by heads' leaders