Unions plan joint school staff meetings to ‘maximise’ strike votes In ‘almost unprecedented show of solidarity’, unions ask all schools to adopt approach in ‘battle for the very future of education’
Revealed: The 21 experts to oversee roll-out of SEND reforms Board members tasked with holding government to account for ‘timely development and improvement’ of SEND system
NAHT mulls joining campaigners for Ofsted legal action Whiteman favours ‘single collaborative approach’ over a ‘series of separate legal actions’
DfE and Ofsted staff offered one-off 拢1,500 in pay dispute Offer would apply to all civil servants on grade 6 or below, including inspectors
Scaled scores for 2023 key stage 1 SATs announced DfE reveals how many marks pupils will need to reach its ‘expected standard’
Familiar face returns to DfE schools adviser role Teacher training reforms architect back at the DfE after eight-month stint at University of Exeter
Soaring food costs leave special schools with hole in budgets Unlike mainstream schools, schools for children with special needs do not receive specific funding for some free meals
Law change eases way for church schools to academise The government has revived a law change from its scrapped schools bill, removing a ‘significant barrier’ to the academisation of church schools
It鈥檚 the same pay for double the work, say SATs markers Capita faces criticism over slashed marking rates for the second year running