The Department for Education (DfE) has appointed four new non-executive board members to serve for the next three years.

Referrals to the government’s anti-terrorism Prevent scheme for young people will be “routinely” escalated so more vulnerable ...

Ofsted has this week published new ‘toolkits’ which explain how inspectors will assess and grade schools in each of the ...

Academy trusts could be on the verge of going bust, a major report has warned, with even the biggest MATs taking a financial ...

The government will spend £2 million on a “writing framework” to “articulate a common approach to teaching”, as well as reading and writing professional development and a fund for secondary resources.

Report cards will judge schools on eight areas, plus safeguarding. Early years and sixth forms will also have their own ...

Ofsted has launched a consultation on plans to reform its inspection framework and introduce new 'report cards' ...

Schools must record every “significant” use of reasonable force against pupils and report them to parents “as soon as ...

Presently, academy trusts have freedom to depart from the school teachers’ pay and conditions document (STPCD), which applies ...

The schools bill may force academies to apply for permission from the education secretary to “build a bike shed”, it has been ...

Almost half of parents are not concerned if teachers spend time toilet training children, as a new survey reveals the task of ...

The first 20 of the government’s new school improvement advisers have been appointed – with 17 from academy trusts and just ...