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What does a fully-Conservative government mean for schools?

At a certain point last night I grabbed our election supplement and flipped nervously to the Conservative education pledge...

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LIVE: General election 2015

News, updates and pictures from the eve of the election through to the formation of a new government.

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Trojan Horse extremism ‘won’t be solved overnight’ – Morgan

The extremism at the heart of the Trojan Horse scandal in Birmingham won’t be solved overnight, education secretary Nicky...

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No talks held with Labour and Conservatives over education ‘red lines’, Laws confirms

The Liberal Democrats have not held talks with the Conservatives or Labour over their demands for education, David Laws...

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Governor database demanded after headteacher reports Trojan Horse has ‘not gone away’

A campaign for better governor training and a database of those removed or barred from boards will be launched...

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Ofsted should recognise work of special schools, headteachers urge

Calls for Ofsted to acknowledge the work of special schools have been overwhelmingly backed by the membership of the...

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NAHT members back call for national system of data sharing for free school meals

The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) will call for a national system of data sharing on free school...

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Legal challenges could surge if schools aren’t consulted on change, Hobby warns

Schools could increasingly turn to the legal system to reject disruptive changes if they are not “appropriately” consulted, NAHT...

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Hunt urges return to a ‘national system of levels’

A “national system of levels” could be introduced under a future Labour government, Tristram Hunt has said. During his...

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