Class politics: How old school voting habits are unravelling A new poll showing private school alumni are most likely to vote for Labour reveals just how dramatically politics is changing, says Louis O’Geran
Now the armed forces flag SEND system failures MP says council delay in issuing an EHCP for a service child is causing ‘serious operational problems’
Welcome back, now buckle up for autumn school reforms blitz Reforms on inspection, accountability, curriculum and SEND all due to be published this term
Staff want compensation after summer cyber-attack Schools warned incident could increase risk of phishing, fraud and identity theft for impacted employees
Beyond the classroom: Parent workshops and wellbeing focus could improve grades Government study calls for ‘restorative’ behaviour interventions and parent engagement workshops in ‘low education’ areas to improve pupil outcomes
University clearing: How teachers can support students All the important details school staff need to help youngsters through clearing this year
Inside the exams factory: how GCSE and A-level grades are made Each year, more than one million youngsters sit exams that often shape their career paths. But how does an exam paper turn into a grade? Schools Week explains all …
Gibb’s reform reflections: EBacc regrets, academy lessons and ‘trad’ label misgivings The long-serving former Tory schools minister looks back at his reforms in a new book. Here are 13 interesting findings …
Unregistered AP: A new blueprint to safeguard our children Dame de Souza sets out reforms to ensure vulnerable children are kept safe, while protecting the ‘lifeline’ offered by good AP