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Analysis estimates 125,000 children are now educated at home across England
Leaked messages suggest former education secretary claimed school staff looked for an 'excuse to avoid having to teach'
Data shows take-up rates are 18 percentage points lower for year 8 girls than before the pandemic
Education committee intervenes after persistent absence soared to 23.5 per cent post-pandemic
Nine in 10 voted in favour of strikes, but turnout was 42%, below the legal requirement
Unions say government shows no sign of increasing this year's pay award, but further meetings are likely
Unions call for the government to cover the cost of supply staff and improve ventilation
EEF boss Professor Becky Francis, ex-national schools commissioner Dominic Herrington and MAT leader Rob Tarn also recognised
Education secretary incorrectly claims teacher pay is 'a lot higher' than average, and inflates the average head's salary by...