Former schools minister Jacqui Smith returns to DfE in Lords role Ex-home secretary will get a peerage and join Bridget Phillipson’s team
Support services: ‘Rebuild it all around schools’ Variation in support for home educated children shows Labour’s uphill battle to rebuild services around schools
Who is Bridget Phillipson? 8 facts about the new education secretary What we know about the minister handed the keys to the Department for Education
Starmer pledges to ‘repair our public services’ after historic victory Incoming prime minister promises ‘mission of national renewal to rebuild our country’ after Labour landslide
Promised national governor recruitment campaign in limbo Sector leader hopes Labour government will rekindle plan for hiring push
Election 2024: Education secretary Gillian Keegan loses her seat Loss in Chichester to the Lib Dems comes amid disastrous night for the Tories
Election 2024: ‘The British people have chosen change’ – Phillipson Labour government will be powered by ‘belief that tomorrow could not just be different from today, but better’ says shadow education secretary
Starmer cabinet would be most comprehensively educated ever More than 8 in 10 members of the shadow cabinet went to comprehensive schools
We’ll give Labour time to reach right decision on pay, unions say September pay deal is first major decision facing Bridget Phillipson following expected Labour win