School buildings Competition watchdog opens ‘suspected bid-rigging’ probe into school repair contracts CMA says it has ‘reason to suspect’ companies ‘illegally colluded to rig bids to secure contracts’ Freddie Whittaker 2h Freddie Whittaker 2h Teacher pay DfE: 2.8% teacher pay rise ‘would be appropriate’ for 2025-26 Schools told they will need to find ‘efficiencies’ to ‘supplement’ extra cash allocated at the budget Freddie Whittaker 20h Freddie Whittaker 20h News Schools urged to register defibrillators as half ‘invisible’ to ambulance crews Leaders urged to take five minutes to register their life-saving device on a national database Freddie Whittaker 20h Freddie Whittaker 20h T-levels ‘All or nothing’ T-levels need reform, says incoming Ofqual chief Exam regulator’s interim boss outlines reasons behind slow take up and ‘worryingly’ high drop out rate Billy Camden 23h Billy Camden 23h Artificial Intelligence Ofsted to review the use of AI in schools DfE commissions watchdog to examine how schools use AI to ‘support teaching and learning’ and manage admin Freddie Whittaker 1d Lydia Chantler‑Hicks and Freddie Whittaker 1d News Government delays Oak National Academy review A market impact assessment will also ask edtech firms if the online school has harmed their business Lucas Cumiskey 1d Lucas Cumiskey 1d News ‘Double funding’ likely needed during transition to new SEND system, says IFS IFS warns ‘something has to change’ to avoid ‘absurd’ council deficits of £8 billion by 2027 Freddie Whittaker 2d Freddie Whittaker 2d Movers and Shakers, Ofqual Dr Susan Tranter appointed Ofqual chair Academy trust CEO takes over from interim chair Frances Wadsworth Freddie Whittaker 2d Freddie Whittaker 2d School funding Exclusive Cost-cutter founder loses out on £7 million contract Institute of School Business Leaders will no longer be responsible for supplying the money-saving experts Jack Dyson 2d Jack Dyson 2d School buildings Exclusive LocatED: £40k bonus for DfE’s property company boss Latest accounts show £210k-a-year CEO received the bonus in performance-related pay in 2023-24 Jack Dyson 2d Jack Dyson 2d School buildings Capital cost-cutters save £8m – but what next? The future of the capital advisers’ programme looks in doubt Freddie Whittaker 4d Freddie Whittaker 4d Academies Don’t rush to create biblical MATs, Catholic dioceses told All but one of the 19 English Catholic dioceses are pursuing trust growth plans Jack Dyson 5d Jack Dyson 5d 1 2 3 4 5 6 942 Older