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Portfolios confirmed for Lucy Powell’s DfE ministerial team

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DfE proposes change to short-term pensions paid to teachers’ bereaved families

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London’s soaring A-level results highlight regional imbalances

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School leaders hit in cyber attack on charity services company

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AI-created answers for SATs moderator tests save £95,000 a year
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A-level results 2026: Which subjects had the most top grades?
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A-level results 2026: 6 key trends in this year’s data
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A-level results 2026: 2.1% rise in A* grades

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‘Stark’ warning from minister as report shows how inequalities bed-in early

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Don’t ‘reheat’ old ideas on technical education, PM told

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‘Innovative’ schemes to tackle antisemitism in education awarded £1m by DfE

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Devolution revolution: What could it mean for the school system?

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Heatwaves and illness take their toll as annual school attendance falls

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Government doesn’t plan to reopen curriculum and assessment review
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Ofsted would implement Burnham reforms via annual ‘update process’
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Security woes risk Labour’s huge data push, ministers told
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Conservatives’ wraparound childcare scheme underspent by a fifth
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Burnham may put on a hard hat, but academia still rules

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Pupil wellbeing and academic attainment? You can have both…

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Movers and shakers: Ark, NASS, Keys Academies Trust

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Movers and shakers: E-ACT, Cambridge, Hope Learning Community

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Movers and shakers: TKAT, GLF Schools, Excelsior
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Movers and shakers: Ofsted, Astrea, HFL Education
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Movers and shakers: Palladian, Teach First, Concordia
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