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‘Education for all’: SEND reform bill announced

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King's Speech outlines 'generational reforms' to the SEND system

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NEU to formally ballot teachers on strike action

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Education secretary Bridget Phillipson blasts move as 'massively premature'

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Staff to strike at England’s largest exam board

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But AQA promises the summer exam series will be 'delivered smoothly' and results will not be delayed

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SEND reforms will target ‘shameful’ transitions from school

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Ministers are eyeing tougher checks on schools’ handovers to colleges

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Ofsted ‘confident’ schools can’t predict inspections using website downloads

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Pupils CAN bring phones to school to use GCSE results app – DfE

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Secondary English curriculum ‘crowds out’ reading for pleasure

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Councils breach funding rules (again) due to SEND deficits

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Internal exclusions may not lead to fewer suspensions, early research suggests

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Strengthen oversight of sixth form expansion, report urges DfE

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