Wi-fi scheme only for ‘stuck’ schools after levelling-up plan ditched New scheme will offer £25m worth of support to boost connectivity in the classroom – but only to RISE schools
Schools wanted for AI lesson planning trial Education Endowment Foundation study to assess whether AI tool can save teachers time while not compromising on quality
45 more advisers recruited to join ‘best of the best’ RISE teams Four in five of the government’s new school improvement consultants are from the trust sector
Avnee Morjaria, IPPR IPPR associate director Avnee Morjaria has taught, inspected and worked in government. Now she is influencing policy from the outside
DfE regions group leader John Edwards to be council CEO Senior civil servant to become chief executive of Rotherham council
Nearly two-thirds think Ofsted reforms are worse, ‘alternative’ consultation finds Survey launched by Ofsted critics finds 90% of respondents said five-point grading system not fit for purpose
Kent council’s controversial special school inclusion plans shelved Proposals to redesignate special schools amid accusations some ‘turned away most complex pupils’ faced legal threats
Strikes, maternity pay and SATs boycott: NEU conference preview Eight interesting motions that will set the agenda at the education union’s conference next week
Schools’ repair bill ‘much higher’ than £13.8bn estimate High-ranking Whitehall official warns cost to fix crumbling estate ‘almost certain’ to be more than thought