Council cost pressures threaten SEND ‘safety valve’ reforms Local authorities handed bailout cash warn they may fail to meet conditions as inflation and other issues bite
PM asks Malthouse to draw up plans for new grammar schools New education secretary asked to ‘look at areas that want to have’ grammars, but lifting ban not straightforward
More school leavers without university places after exams return Heads demand better-funded careers advice after official figures show 40,000 applicants were still without a place in mid-September
Government confirms 6-month energy bills support for schools School paying £10k a month would save £4k, say ministers as they set out detail of energy plan
England’s secondary teachers more likely to leave than Welsh counterparts But the opposite is the case for primary teachers, new research finds
Academies minister Baroness Barran reappointed in Truss’s reshuffle Conservative peer is re-appointed as an education minister, but exact portfolio is yet to be confirmed
Teaching internship scheme widened to chemistry and language students Programme offers funding for three-week summer internships in schools
Unions launch legal action against new ‘strike-breaking’ law Ministers changed the law this summer to allow agency staff to cover striking workers
Information watchdog sounds alarm over live school attendance tracker DfE failed to properly assess risk of collection of pupil data now used by 14,000 schools nationwide, says ICO