DfE rejected special school for county slammed over place shortage Inspectors said Hertfordshire had ‘widespread and/or systemic failings leading to significant concerns’ about SEND children
Treasury plans apprenticeship levy funding restrictions Move could affect viability of teaching apprenticeships
Trusts lack building condition data despite DfE survey, cost-cutters find Capital advisers programme will be expanded following positive feedback and after trusts predict savings
Teachers’ home working ‘masks’ true workload challenge Most leaders have not read government workload reduction toolkit, and just 1 in 10 found it ‘useful’
Schools invited to apply for free King Charles portrait Portraits of the King will be printed on ‘high quality paper’ and mounted in a frame of ‘certified oak’ as part of £8 million scheme
Schools should have SENCo-style role to support young carers Report warns pupils with caring responsibilities are not being properly identified by schools
Nick Gibb: Schools minister’s resignation letter – in full ‘My passion for ensuring that every child gets the best possible education will remain with me until my dying day’
Has Nick Gibb won the education battle? The schools minister backs traditional teaching methods. But do they actually improve results? Schools Week investigates
How we were stopped from revealing SEND consultants’ pay Transparency campaigners cry foul as threat of injunction and massive costs prevents public interest reporting