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DfE seeks Oak National Academy boss with £166k salary

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‘Unclear accountability’ leaves pupils facing social care ‘cliff edge’

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‘Back-door selection’ fears as DfE roped into bitter admissions row

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Councils snub one in six requests for SEND transport help

1d | Inclusion

DfE confirms 50% hike in inspection fees for private schools
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Technical problems see SATs forms released three weeks late
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Council ‘lost £340k’ after trusts stopped paying for excluded pupils
1d | School funding

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DfE to test integrating NHS numbers into school systems

1d | Education technology
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Row over claims Oak used copyrighted resources to build AI tool

1d | Education technology
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GAG pooling could be new strike frontier, trusts warned

1d | Academies

Ukrainian GCSE to be taught from 2028

2d | Curriculum

Minister concerned over ‘gamification’ of ed tech products

2d | Education technology

Recap: Lucy Powell’s first education committee

2d | Politics

Accountability ‘one of biggest challenges’ of SEND reform, says DfE adviser
3d | Inclusion

Eight recommendations to improve numeracy in schools
4d | Curriculum

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Success story: See how LEO Academy Trust implemented teaching Computer Science & AI across its 15 schools
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DfE pondered launching in-house MIS to save schools cash
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‘Back-door selection’ fears as DfE roped into bitter admissions row

1d | Admissions
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Council ‘lost £340k’ after trusts stopped paying for excluded pupils

1d | School funding
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GAG pooling could be new strike frontier, trusts warned

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Row over claims Oak used copyrighted resources to build AI tool

1d | Education technology
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‘There’s a lot of talk of war out there’
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There are many ways to shift the dial on school competition
1d | The Research Leader
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AI is normalising the theft of school photos
1d | The Legal Leader
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Milburn must champion small actions with large impact
1d | Opinion