Scrapping teachers’ directed time would be ‘met with fury’, says union boss NEU boss says abolishing cap on teachers’ hours would be a ‘big mistake’
A view from Labour conference: The academies battle rages on Party’s policy still unclear as activists intensify calls for academies to be scrapped
Pay scales for teachers and leaders in England from September 2021 Most scales remain the same in 2021 as last year due to the pay freeze for most public sector workers
Labour’s policies reveal dividing lines are forming Starmer’s conference pledges lack detail, but it would be unfair to expect a fully-developed platform at this stage, writes Tom Richmond
Improver and inspector: Green fleshes out Ofsted reform proposals Shadow education secretary reveals more about her party’s plans for the inspectorate
Labour conference: Your guide to the party’s new education policies The party set out its stall at its annual conference in Brighton
DfE U-turns on move to weekly school attendance collection Last-minute change means schools must continue reporting data daily from tomorrow
School admission appeals flexibilities extended again to September 2022 Changes to the way appeals process works extended for another year, albeit with slightly different wording
Starmer to pledge Ofsted ‘reform’ and thousands more teachers Labour leader to commit to new ‘national excellence programme’ in conference speech