A government-funded speech and language screening initiative found an unexpected proportion of young children have ...

The government appears to lack a clear picture of which schools are defying its expectation that they should operate a 32.5-hour week.

And the jury is in. On the point of “what supports children to make great progress and equip them with amazing grades”, the trads unequivocally won. It’s just not credible to look at a progress 8 ...

The positive finding is that schools are actively engaging with evidence when designing their strategies. Less encouraging, however, is that some of the approaches with the strongest evidence for ...

More than a thousand schools with poor outcomes slipped through the net of the government’s RISE low-attainment crackdown, ...

Ofsted has now admitted the “generic wording” and said it is “working to make sure … more bespoke language” is used “that ...

The government has named the remaining 36 lead schools for its behaviour and attendance hubs programme, completing the list of 93 settings that will lead its work across England. The Department for ...

The government should align the legislative, regulatory and best practice frameworks for maintained schools and academies.

While it has not become an automatic right, the bar for refusing a request has been raised, and schools that fail to adapt ...

England’s best-paid academy boss has been given another pay rise, taking his salary to at least £530,000. Harris Federation chief Sir Dan Moynihan took home between £530,000 and £535,000 last year, ...

Ofsted has found “no evidence” to substantiate concerns about political impartiality at a school that postponed the visit of ...

The number of absence fines issued to parents has levelled out following a post-Covid surge, but it still remains nearly 50 per cent above pre-pandemic levels. Department for Education figures ...