DfE publishes ESFA review and reorganisation plans Government confirms move to nine RSC regions and for a new ‘dedicated’ schools group at the DfE
Ofsted extends curriculum grace period to September 2022 Here’s what schools and teacher trainers need to know about the latest inspection update
Top-grade school gets ‘inadequate’ after 15 years without inspection Thomas Mills High School was visited in November after being exempt since 2006
The wasted millions: Parents use life insurance and savings to fight for SEND support Councils say the system is under ‘extreme stress’
Collapsing mental health support pits parents against schools Some parents reported for ‘fabricating’ mental illness
Revealed: The rising costs for schools of educational psychologists Many councils that once provided services for free now charge, investigation finds
Thousands on waiting lists as trusts struggle to foot mental health bill Schools have increasingly sought to fund more support themselves
Councils cut primary school places as baby boom flattens Pupil numbers are expected to fall by around 300,000 over the next five years