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4 September 2026

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Reform conference 2026: Schools Week live blog

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Movers and shakers: LEO, Swale, Penrose

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£600 for practice tests creates ‘11-plus tutoring arms race’

1d | Admissions
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Prominent trust chief stands down after decade at the helm

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We can’t separate data on attendance and behaviour, says Ofsted chief
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Powell wants ‘more supportive and understanding’ school accountability system
1d | Ofsted

New GCSE-level technical qualifications may be needed, says Powell
2d | Assessment

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Education committee quizzes experts on schools white paper

3d | Politics

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NEU to use electronic ballot when strike vote opens

3d | Pay and conditions

Ofsted refused to delay inspection during head’s cancer treatment

3d | Ofsted

Study reveals scale of Burnham’s NEET challenge

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Teacher banned after trying to film pupil with camera hidden in pen

7d | Schools

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Teaching AI with purpose: how schools can build confident, responsible creators

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Tribunal tests ‘one-touch’ to ease SEND backlog
1w | Inclusion

AI use ‘cuts teacher workload but not hours worked’, study suggests
1w | Education technology

DfE mandarin named new Church of England schools boss
1w | Schools

DfE plans £800m national SEND CPD framework
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Making the right matches is crucial for RISE to succeed

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Government must invest to justify school leaders’ optimism

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Two things must change if we are to keep children safer in schools

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Genuine inclusion is the measure of a truly successful school

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It is not for schools to fill all the gaps in the system
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Movers and shakers: LEO, Swale, Penrose
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Movers and shakers: Ark, NASS, Keys Academies Trust
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Movers and shakers: E-ACT, Cambridge, Hope Learning Community
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