More ‘difficult decisions’ ahead due to falling rolls Politicians urged not to turn budget cuts into a political football as trusts grapple with dwindling pupil numbers
First academy trust rapped for confidentiality clause New rules state such clauses ‘must not be used unless the trust has received prior DfE approval’
Leaders urged to ignore fake DfE letter about data breach Trusts sent ‘fraudulent’ letter featuring ‘ministerial signature’
Anger as another teacher training top-up course axed Experts slam ‘unreasonable’ short-notice cuts to trainee chemistry courses
The teachers with a 24-hour commute Major trust partners with tropical island’s only secondary to send staff on ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ secondment
Academies lobby pension fund chiefs over ‘unfair’ extra payments West Yorkshire academy chains believe they are paying millions more than local authority schools
David Ross trust braced for redundancies amid falling rolls Cuts loom at 36-school MAT after central team review failed to address funding reductions
More strikes ‘inevitable’ as trusts axe jobs to stay afloat Dozens of schools rocked by strike announcements over planned restructures dubbed ‘neither fair nor sustainable’
109 schools leaves United Learning ‘spread thin’, says former academies minister England’s biggest trust this week unveiled proposals to merge with south west chain Authentic Education