SEND £6bn SEND shortfall a ‘matter for 2027 spending review’ – Phillipson But ministers still face questions about where in government’s budget funding for black hole will come from Freddie Whittaker 9h Freddie Whittaker 9h DfE Exclusive ‘Urgent clarity’ sought on flagship DfE schemes after Ofsted grade reform Union leaders demand clarity on how schools will qualify for exemplar schemes that previously required ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ Ofsted… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 21h Lydia Chantler-Hicks 21h News Leaders still facing problems with AI attendance reports Department for Education says ‘no model is perfect’ as heads flag concerns with similar school groupings Ruth Lucas 2d Ruth Lucas 2d News Revealed: The 2025 Pearson Teaching Awards winners Sixteen winners from early years, schools and colleges recognised – here’s the full list Schools Week Reporter 2d Schools Week Reporter 2d Academies Exclusive Another Catholic diocese plans mega MATs ‘Shifting demographics’ and financial pressures have left trusts needing to ‘serve more than 10,000’, says diocese Jack Dyson 3d Jack Dyson 3d School business leadership Unions call for business leaders’ pay alignment Government urged to align pay with that of other school leaders as analysis shows stagnation Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4d Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4d Sponsored post Sponsored Equitas: ASDAN’s new digital platform putting skills at the heart of learning As schools and colleges continue to navigate increasingly complex learning needs, the demand for flexible, skills-focused provision has never… SWAdvertorial 4d ASDAN 4d SEND Exclusive Three councils allowed to breach minimum school funding rules North Tyneside, Bracknell Forest and – for the third year in a row – Kent all ‘gained approval to… Samantha Booth 4d Samantha Booth 4d Academies Long read Island’s exodus reversed: How pupils are coming back to Sheppey Teachers deemed the school too dangerous. Now pupils are flooding back, but there are rumblings of discontent Jack Dyson 4d Jack Dyson 4d SEND Budget bedlam: £20bn SEND black hole prompts DfE row with spending watchdog Former adviser says Treasury is ‘trying to force the pace’ of reforms Samantha Booth 4d Samantha Booth 4d Schools 6 encouraging findings from DfE’s workload survey Average weekly hours drop and wellbeing improves, though one-third still plan to leave within a year Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4d Lydia Chantler-Hicks 4d News 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 Ruth Lucas 4d Ruth Lucas 4d 1 2 3 4 5 6 1,013 Older
