Two years on, why we still fight for Ruth’s legacy For all the talk of reform, it isn’t clear Ofsted has learned any real lessons from Ruth Perry’s death
From hope to disappointment: Where is Labour’s vision for education? Instead of a strategic vision that unites and unifies the sector, we’re getting piecemeal reform that risks levelling down instead of up
Why tackling the recruitment challenge is both vital and urgent The evidence presented at the first meeting of the Teaching Commission is stark
Labour must ratchet up reform in 2025 The new government’s time to enact meaningful change before the next election is short. Here’s what needs to happen this year
Labour’s plans show it gets trusts’ vital role The provisions in the new education bill show Labour have found a new confidence to work with trusts and deliver for all children
How schools can finally go green in 2025 Schools are required to have sustainability leads and plans in place by next year – but support is growing for impactful action
O reason not the need to rescue English in our schools The subject’s decline is not inexorable, but if we’re going to reverse it, nothing will come of nothing
Trusts are maturing – but their horizons are contracting The 2024 ‘Being the CEO’ report reveals trust leadership is improving in important ways but strategic decisions is becoming more bearish
How to get the best – and avoid the worst – of AI Teachers must be careful not to get swept up in the hype and sacrifice safety or quality. Here’s how