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Movers and shakers: Palladian, Teach First, Concordia

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Councils’ bids to overturn special school cancellations rejected

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Council SEND reform plans could dodge public scrutiny

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‘An inspection reduced me to tears. Ofsted’s response was inadequate’

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DfE guidance suggests schools use AI to draft SEND support plans
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Don’t prioritise managed moves over waiting list pupils, schools told
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Education is failing to prepare children for adulthood, finds government review
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NEET numbers could hit 1.25m within five years, Milburn warns

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Lack of evidence a likely ‘challenge’ to SEND reforms, says EEF

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Years-long slump ends as more schools receive repairs cash

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New school plans must show they will move into MATs

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Council wants ‘safety valve’ cash back in DfE deficit write-off

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Councils skip court for hundreds of unpaid absence fines

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Can council-run academy trusts actually work?
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Turnaround Catholic trust will become one of England’s largest
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Exam board apologises for GCSE computer science exam errors
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Troubled trust with £8m deficit to be broken up
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Movers and shakers: Palladian, Teach First, Concordia

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Carole Bennett, chief executive officer, HFL Education

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The Valentine’s Day message that started a four-year RAAC ordeal

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Movers and shakers: Arco Academy, BWCET, Endeavour
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‘Protect and nurture’ university role in teacher training, says outgoing UCET boss
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Dave Woods, headteacher, Beaconsfield Primary School
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Shan Scott, former chief schools adjudicator
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