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The Government has been forced to stop the academy conversion of a school after opposition from a single staff member. It will now...
There are the challenges of securing sufficient places, teachers and funding, but with a majority government and an experienced...
About one in five state funded schools in England is now an academy, and more than half of those...
The DfE cannot compel academies to share their land, but changes to funding agreements will make it difficult to...
Having increasingly ‘freed’ schools from local government, it seems they still need to be monitored. But who should do...
The looming general election will regulate the conduct of public bodies, including the DfE, local authorities – and schools....
Tristram Hunt’s recent speech turned the spotlight on the benefits independent schools receive as a result of their charitable...
The Education Secretary wants private schools to earn their right be considered a charity. But many state schools are...
Today the National Audit Office (NAO) released a document scrutinising the way schools are overseen and intervened on if...