School leaders are gathering in Liverpool for the annual conference of union ASCL. The Schools Week team will be bringing you ...

'They want the system to remain as it is, because they make a profit, often out of exploiting parents' 'They want the system to remain as it is, because they make a profit, often out of exploiting ...

The CEOs – who run Lift Schools and the North East Learning Trust – will oversee a national alliance that ministers say will “drive innovation and build the evidence base for what works” at key stage ...

Uncertainty about the affordability of future pay rises will cast “a cloud” as school leaders gather for the ASCL annual conference, its general secretary Pepe Di’Iasio has ...

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson will sign off on councils’ “local SEND reform plans”, which they must submit in exchange for the government writing off 90 per cent of their historic SEND ...

School and college staff need continuous specialist training to “better understand and respond to the needs of children in ...

The head of Ofsted believes the fact that it issues more ‘needs attention’ grades than ‘requires improvement’ is evidence that the watchdog is raising standards, prompting ...

Nor are specialist schools somehow separate from the communities they serve. High-quality special and AP schools do not ...

Defunding will now begin from autumn 2027, instead of this year, in finance, digital, education and early years – the subject ...

A prominent academy trust that issued six of its central team with Teslas will make huge cuts after plunging almost £500,000 ...

School sixth forms and colleges face a real-terms cut in their funding next year, leaders have warned, after the government confirmed rates for 16 and 17-year-olds will rise by ju ...

The number of SEND-related complaints upheld by the councils watchdog has leapt by a quarter in just one year. In 2025, the ...