The new pay scales for 2024-2025 have been confirmed by the Department for Education. It comes after the government approved ...

Recruitment and retention woes aren’t unique to the sector. We just have to work harder to attract and hold... United ...

The proportion of 16 and 17-year-old NEETs rose slightly to 5 per cent in 2023. The rate is as bad as it was in 2013, when ...

The third flaw is that the review wording refers to ‘skills’ on numerous occasions but offers no clear definition of the word ...

Thirty-eight councils with the biggest SEND deficits have signed up to controversial “safety-valve” deals. The government ...

Some models of ‘fair banding’ impose equally-sized attainment bands. This can artificially over-represent high prior ...

In all, £183,274.80 was spent on the project before it was “placed on hiatus in late 2022”. The documents say the ...

In 2021, the DfE estimated repairing or replacing all defects in England’s schools would cost more than £11 billion. That ...

In a briefing to members, seen by Schools Week, Leora Cruddas, the chief executive of the Confederation of School Trusts (CST ...

The deadline for schools to check their GCSE and post-16 results has been extended after technical issues in its first year ...

But the SEND system is not broken. Under-funded? Yes. Under-resourced? In every sense, yes. But no amount of funding and ...

Charles Dickens provides free breakfast and after-school club provision from 8am to 9am, and 3pm to 5.30pm for the children ...