Birmingham could lose control of its SEND services Documents show DfE commissioner can consider delivery options ‘outside of the operational control of the local authority’
Software supplier takes legal action against second trust Bromcom Computers has filed a High Court claim against Academies Enterprise Trust
Academy trust appeals to court after losing special needs contract Wave Multi-Academy Trust launches legal challenge over AP contract
New uniform guidance: What schools need to know DfE publishes statutory school uniform guidance for the first time
Schools told to hold off on three-year MIS contract ‘Serious concerns’ after supplier announces it is scrapping one-year rolling contracts
‘No one will be able to say I hid away in the Ofqual attic’ New exams chief Dr Jo Saxton says she likes a challenge. Just as well, as she faces having to restore confidence in what many see as a shattered system
Academies minister asks top LA schools to ‘share the love’ Baroness Barran speaks to Schools Week in first interview since taking the job
DfE to provide 1,000 air cleaning units for AP and special schools Unions said all schools should receive air cleaning units based on need, rather than only ones that could afford them
Final ITT review ‘more implementable’, says DfE adviser Professor Sam Twiselton, who criticised review, says final proposals are ‘more flexible, more doable’, and hints at implementation delay