DfE plans first step in academy revolution Work to move to all-academies system will begin later this term
Staff say overcrowding hampered bomb scare evacuation at DfE’s Sheffield office Workers warn of ‘disaster waiting to happen’ after incident on day of top civil servant’s visit
Schools bill: Ex-ministers line up to criticise DfE ‘power grab’ Draft law would make Nadhim Zahawi ‘the chief education officer’ for thousands of schools, peers warn
Make schools ‘corporate parents’ for looked-after children, says review Landmark MacAlister review warns the relationship between social care and education has become ‘consistently fraught’
Zahawi under fire over ‘misleading’ academy claims Education secretary faces calls to ‘correct the record’ in Parliament after officials admit academy comparisons could mislead
Not enough desks as DfE staff ordered back to crowded offices Whole teams turned away from workplaces as government push to end home-working backfires
Top-grade uni among victims in savage first ITT review round Snub ‘perplexes’ first university to get new Ofsted ‘outstanding’ as others recently rated ‘good’ also left out
Schools Week mental health investigation longlisted for top journalism award Eight-page special on the CAMHS crisis is in the running for the Paul Foot award for investigative and campaigning journalism