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Starting salaries will rise, but more experienced teachers face 5% real-terms pay cut, warns think tank
Ministers urged to review plans to gradually taper off subsidies for flagship catch-up programme
Decision could leave department facing another procurement row
Children's commissioner calls for reform after finding 'significant weaknesses' in data held by local authorities
More than one in ten schools still report high staff absences
DfE says 'Your Time' programme will offer opportunities for girls to access competitive sport
Schools told to plan budgets over multiple years to make best use of 'frontloaded' funding settlement
But most teachers and leaders would see smaller rises of 3% next year and 2% the year after
Concern £1.5m government scheme is 'simply cost-cutting exercise'
