A-level results 2023: London and south east pupils pull further ahead While national grade standards return to 2019 levels, the regional outlook shows a new normal
Tory adviser returns to DfE in schools policy role Rory Gribbell swaps party political role for civil service gig
Keegan wants ‘extreme caution’ from schools after trans advice delayed Education secretary claimed guidance delay was to ‘allow more time’ to speak with teachers, parents and lawyers
£50k minister pay-offs, and 8 more DfE accounts findings £20 million paid out in department staff shake-up, plus high needs deficits leave LAs facing ‘financial failure’
OGAT boss Martyn Oliver set for Ofsted chief inspector role Sir Martyn Oliver runs leading turnaround trust, but has been criticised over exclusion rates and use of isolation
College principal to succeed Birbalsingh as social mobility chair Alun Francis has been filling in as interim chair since ‘country’s strictest headteacher’ resigned in January
Teacher given OBE last year guilty of misconduct over £180k bonuses But former deputy head avoids ban as case dragged on for ‘extremely long time’
89 winners scoop silver at 2023 Pearson National Teaching Awards ‘Incredible achievement’ of educators making ‘amazing contributions to our communities’
Together we can deliver maths excellence in every class Maths is a powerful driver of social mobility and we must do more to ensure more disadvantaged students stay on the excellence pathway, writes Simon Coyle