Years-long slump ends as more schools receive repairs cash Number of successful CIF bids rises for the first time since 2020, new figures reveal
Troubled trust with £8m deficit to be broken up Academies in 24-school MAT to ‘transition’ to other chains as DfE plans one of biggest-ever trust closures
Turnaround Catholic trust will become one of England’s largest Three trusts will share over 200 schools across the Archdiocese of Liverpool
Can council-run academy trusts actually work? Unearthed documents reveal old town hall plans to launch 25-strong trusts as DfE prepares to open applications
New school plans must show they will move into MATs Binning of free school presumption branded ‘unnecessary’ as new LA schools will still have to academise
Trust issued with improvement notice after pupil stabbed to death Sheffield MAT ‘failed to comply with the safeguarding measures’, DfE says
Missions impossible? The flagship policy due in September With details scarce, heads warn ministers to learn from the mistakes of the past
The Valentine’s Day message that started a four-year RAAC ordeal A primary forced to close in February 2022 is now the first with the crumbly concrete to be fully rebuilt
Phillipson overturns 1 in 12 verdicts in teacher misconduct cases Findings prompt warnings that public trust in the Teaching Regulation Agency process could be undermined