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Education secretary also wants to 'streamline' teacher pay and school budgeting process, admitting current system is 'not ideal'
End-of-term announcement made 'in recognition of the pressures facing schools'
One in ten will set deficit budget or go cap-in-hand to the ESFA to balance income and expenditure, finds...
Your questions answered after DfE accepts STRB reccomendation on pay for 2023-24
Government's approach found to be 'so unfair as to be unlawful and, indeed, irrational'
Unions will recommend their members accept 'properly funded' pay deal
Lack of 'robust alternative baseline' following Covid SATs cancellations, government concludes
Report also warns 6.5% pay rise won't solve teacher recruitment and retention woes on its own
59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths again this year
