Ministers explore ‘cutting’ Gazprom from School Switch scheme But hamstrung councils say it’s ‘immoral’ schools pay Russian firm
Firm given ‘value for SEND’ contract slashed council care plans Concern £1.5m government scheme is ‘simply cost-cutting exercise’
Randstad ‘failure’ blamed for ditched tutoring target Removing 65% pupil premium target will ‘widen attainment gap’, providers warn
National Tutoring Programme target for poorer pupils ditched Tutor firms will no longer have to reach at least two-thirds of poorer pupils
Admissions watchdog: Top school risks ‘cherry picking’ accusations Holland Park told to overhaul admissions policy after breaching seven admission rules for sixth formers
Cambridge refuses to reapply for teacher training over ‘prescriptive’ reforms Top uni concerned about ‘important inconsistencies’ in reforms set out in initial teacher training review
Watchdog warns of exam board staff ‘burnout’ after Covid chaos New report sheds light on how boards coped in last two years
Ministers fail to reveal tutoring figures despite MP demands Education committee chair calls for ‘urgent’ public data dashboard