Trusts with large reserves must prove they have plans to spend them Government clarifies its approach to those sitting on large levels of reserves after crackdown calls from spending watchdog
Legal showdown over Oak quango gets the go-ahead Bodies representing ed tech and publishing firms say the curriculum body amounts to ‘unlawful state subsidy’
Oak gets another £2m to expand AI quizzes and lesson planner First step to ‘providing every teacher with personalised artificial intelligence lesson-planning assistant’, says government
School pension contributions to rise – but government will fund (for now) The rise of more than 20% for state schools will be funded by government, but private schools left out
£289m wraparound childcare scheme: what schools need to know Schools will have ‘central’ role – but not all primaries will have to deliver childcare
Until ministers fix SEND, we’ll keep fighting for our rights Ali Durban responds to controversial comments by Gillian Keegan about the special needs support system being ‘lose, lose, lose’
Sir Hamid Patel appointed Confederation of School Trusts chair Star Academies boss outlines his ‘absolute commitment to represent the interests of all trusts, of all sizes and all geographies in England’
Jamaican teachers ease Harris Federation’s recruitment woes The leading trust says it has hired more than 150 specialist teachers from the country in five years
Reforming post-16 right now Sunak? You’re joking, say school leaders Government criticised as schools struggle with recruitment and attendance woes, collapsing support services and Covid recovery