Schools Bill

Government will amend schools bill over academy teacher pay

Schools minister says amendment will make clear academies have to follow a salary floor, but need only show 'due...

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Schools Bill

Live blog: Experts give evidence at schools bill debate

Academy trust bosses and sector leaders give evidence to MPs today on government reform proposals

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Politics

Phillipson’s first education committee: 8 things we learned

Reforming the national funding formula, international SEND solutions and admissions interventions all on the agenda

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Schools Bill

Phillipson: We’ll introduce teacher pay ‘floor – but no ceiling’

Education secretary says academies will retain ability to pay staff more, despite having freedoms revoked

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter
Politics

Mary Bousted and Anne Longfield made peers by Labour

The pair will sit in the House of Lords after being nominated for peerages by the Labour party

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Schools Week Reporter
Schools Bill

Government will publish new academy compliance orders

Department for Education says new directions for trusts breaking rules will be made public

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Schools Week Reporter
Schools Bill

Biggest trust sends staff warning over ‘harmful’ academy pay plan

United Learning says 'there is no reason for government to intervene' over academy pay freedoms

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Schools Week Reporter
Podcast

Podcast: John Dickens interviews Sir Kevan Collins

Labour’s school standards tsar Sir Kevan Collins spoke to Schools Week for its latest podcast episode. Here, he talks...

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Schools Week Reporter
Podcast

Amanda Spielman interviewed by Laura McInerney

Balancing pressures and progress at Ofqual and Ofsted.

Schools Week Reporter
Schools Week Reporter