Trust to pilot pupils’ ideas to solve KS3 engagement crisis Lift Schools aims to tackle ‘cliff edge’ drop of engagement as pupils reach secondary age
Ofqual calls for exam time scrutiny as revised access arrangements published Ofqual said ministers must “explicitly consider” whether pupils have enough time in reformed exams after data fiasco
Budget 2025: Everything schools need to know Absorbing costs of SEND provision to funding for secondary school books – Schools Week breaks down everything you need to know…
The school running parent absence awareness courses Primary school’s initiative is being shared across the borough of Camden as part of best practice guidance
Reform starts to reveal its thinking on SEND reform Party’s deputy leader says system should ‘go back to trusting teachers’ amid a ‘crisis of over diagnosis’, calling ear defenders ‘insane’
Teacher wellbeing plunges to new low More than three quarters of teachers report poor mental health and a third could be at risk of clinical depression, damning study shows
Sara Sharif: Home education check was made at wrong address the day before her murder Review finds there ‘can now be no doubt that Sara’s father and stepmother used home education to keep Sara hidden from view in the last weeks of her life’
Auditing Austerity: How York Schools are tackling poverty Despite its outward affluence, York suffers a wide equality gap between its richest and poorest. Schools Week looks at a project aimed at addressing gaps in the city’s schools
Home education: Children forced to travel miles to sit exams Analysis shows at least 10 centres have closed to private candidates in the past year