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Academy trust CEO pay cap: what you need to know

1d | Academies
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‘Something isn’t working for a significant proportion of children’

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Private special schools take control of their admissions

14m | Inclusion
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‘I know what it is like to feel different and overlooked’

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£24m won’t breathe new life into music and arts, says union boss

14m | Curriculum
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Delay to sweeping progress 8 reforms could hinder GCSE choices

14m | Assessment

DfE boosts educational psychologist training by 35 places

8h | Inclusion
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Marie Hamer

There is no single blueprint for inclusion bases

Marie Hamer

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What to do when parents say their child must have a mobile phone

Jamie OtterRichard Freeth

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Paul Gittins

Poetry should always be a pleasure, never a chore

Paul Gittins

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Stephen Morales

Operational leadership is not peripheral, it is the core of a trust’s quality

Stephen Morales

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Frank Norris

Why Ofsted’s deferral system needs an overhaul

Frank Norris

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‘Something isn’t working for a significant proportion of children’

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‘The government trails us. It’s time they recognised schools’ forward-thinking work’

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Bridget Phillipson: did she deliver for schools?

23 Jul 2026 | Politics
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The Island Challenge: Tackling poor outcomes on the Isle of Wight

16 Jul 2026 |
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Warwick Sharp, CEO, GLF Schools

2 Jul 2026 | Academies
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The schools on a journey to become more inclusive
25 Jun 2026 | Inclusion
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Bricklaying, hairdressing and zoo trips: How to solve the NEET crisis
18 Jun 2026 | Solutions
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Carole Bennett, chief executive officer, HFL Education
21 May 2026 |
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Dave Woods, headteacher, Beaconsfield Primary School
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Four steps towards a revolution in professional learning

Stuart KimeRob Coe

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We need a more ethnically representative teaching workforce

Stephen Gorard

6 Aug 2026 | The Research Leader
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Strong boards need both organisational memory and fresh perspective

Agnes Fitzpatrick

30 Jul 2026 | The Boardroom Leader
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How governance has moved on in the past 20 years

Hannah Stolton

2 Jul 2026 | The Boardroom Leader
Movers & Shakers

Movers and shakers: Oasis, Cam, Kids

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Movers and shakers: #BeeWell, ImpactEd, Creative Education Trust

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Former Tory minister named national academy trust chair

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Prominent trust chief stands down after decade at the helm

3 Sep 2026

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Private special schools take control of their admissions

14m | Inclusion
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‘I know what it is like to feel different and overlooked’

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£24m won’t breathe new life into music and arts, says union boss

14m | Curriculum
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Delay to sweeping progress 8 reforms could hinder GCSE choices

14m | Assessment
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There is no single blueprint for inclusion bases
15m | Opinion
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Poetry should always be a pleasure, never a chore
16m | Opinion
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Operational leadership is not peripheral, it is the core of a trust’s quality
17m | Opinion
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Why Ofsted’s deferral system needs an overhaul
18m | Opinion