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DfE publishes statutory school uniform guidance for the first time
Professor Sam Twiselton, who criticised review, says final proposals are 'more flexible, more doable', and hints at implementation delay
Current postholder Sue Baldwin steps down next year
All schools with more than 30% of pupils on pupil premium can access the programme
Announcement comes over a year after predecessor scheme was quietly shelved
DfE data suggests Covid absence fell to 1.6 per cent last week
Government changes language on face coverings in contingency framework guidance
Javid also confirms boosters for those aged 40 and over
Watchdog official says teaching music only in part of the year could affect pupils 'aural memory'