Curriculum

Curriculum review launched: What schools need to know

Call for evidence to launch in September, with national roadshows and findings published in 2025

John Dickens
John Dickens
Policy

6 quick school policy wins for Labour that won’t break the bank

Labour's big-ticket promises will take time. So here's some easy policies they could do now, says ex-government adviser David...

John Dickens
David Thomas
Teacher pay

Alternative pension plan is a teacher pay shortcut, not solution

Trust's proposal to offer staff a less generous pension for more pay will leave staff 'dangerously shortchanged', says Paul...

John Dickens
Paul Whiteman
Election 2024

Labour can’t solve everything – but this is what they should prioritise

We stand at the dawn of a new era of education policy, says Russell Hobby. Here's what Labour should...

John Dickens
Russell Hobby
Election 2024

The Lib Dems following Scotland on curriculum is remarkably bad

The Scottish Curriculum for Excellence should be a warning to politicians of how not to reform a curriculum - not an...

John Dickens
Daisy Christodoulou
Arts education

The next government must get schools art beating again

A new report outlines a 'stark erosion' of arts subjects taught in state schools. Here's a charity's plan to...

John Dickens
Sally Bacon and Derri Burdon
Tribunals

Lilac Sky founder drops legal challenge over school ban

Former trust boss says action was 'unfair', but hearing allegations in public would 'create more stress'

John Dickens
John Dickens
High Court

What does the Michaela ruling mean for schools?

Alistair Wood sets out what schools need to know from the landmark High Court ruling

John Dickens
Alistair Wood
Research

How can we map the way to educational equity?

Loic Menzies looks at how we should define a fair education system, and how we might achieve one ...

John Dickens
Loic Menzies