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Watchdog whistleblowers say planned consultation is a 'sham' and reforms have been 'cobbled together at ridiculous speed'
DfE admits reforms could limit ability of popular schools to grow and even land trustees in court
The number of penalty notices handed for unauthorised absences rose 22% in the year before reforms to the process...
Ministers would get power to make academies observe minimum pay rates, and trusts would need a 'good' reason to...
Former Conservative adviser to head up free schools charity's lobbying operation as criticism of schools bill grows
‘Labour’s priority is to deliver happier children’
Opposition has been critical of proposed power for the education secretary to direct academies to fulfil their duties
PM is drawn into row over schools bill as leaders urge Labour to set out a clear standards 'narrative'
This week’s movers and shakers include a former schools minister, a keen rally car fan, a volleyball player and...