Special schools 鈥榖ursting at seams鈥� – but DfE doesn鈥檛 collect the data Heads say the system is ‘completely overwhelmed’
EPI blasts government’s ‘decade of failure’ on disadvantage gap Gap for poorest pupils fails to improve since 2011
DfE says rising energy costs will have ‘relatively small impact’ on school budgets Government has told leaders they can shoulder ‘cost pressures’ from recent funding rises
Only use exam board websites to access advance information, schools told Boards are trying to prevent misinformation spreading online
Schools can be ‘nominated’ for rebuilding programme Ministers will also select up to 300 projects at once for the next phase of the scheme
Plans for register of home educated children hang on extra funding Key details – such as how sanctions for non-compliance would work – also still to be ‘worked through’
Ministers should ‘seriously consider’ revoking Randstad’s NTP contract, says Halfon Education committee chair makes major intervention over tutor scheme
Swap ‘cliff-edge’ GCSEs for ‘test when ready’, says exams review Independent Assessment Commission says qualifications are ‘inequitable and unreliable’
Ofqual to research impact of advance information to inform ‘future years’ Dr Jo Saxton says the measure was ‘really exciting’