Ex-minister Nick Gibb to advise phone pouch firm Former Conservative politician becomes strategy adviser to American firm Yondr
Gibb: Restoring £370m funding gaffe cash would be ‘irresponsible’ Labour said the error was ‘part of a much bigger pattern of Conservative mismanagement’
Schools minister will ‘look at’ SATs reading paper complaints But he claims most children who tried the questions last year ‘enjoyed’ taking the test
PIRLS 2021: England rises up rankings, and 8 more findings England moves to fourth in world for reading, but caution urged over pandemic-hit study as enjoyment levels fall
Critically ill teens unable to sit exams can now get grades Disabled pupils, such as those with cancer, who can’t sit exams can now get their grades after campaign by families
Sir Gav’s £17k golden goodbye, and 6 other things we learned from the DfE’s accounts Bumper payouts for sacked ministers, staff retention issues and fears over SEND performance all revealed in annual accounts
What you need to know about the first times tables test results Schools minister says maths skills will help pupils calculate mortgage rate increases and find supermarket bargains
A ‘British Baccalaureate’ for schools? What you need to know New PM Rishi Sunak wants to reform post-16 education, but there are two big hurdles: time and the returning schools minister
Nick Gibb and Robert Halfon return as education ministers It is understood both will pick up their old jobs as new PM Rishi Sunak reportedly plans for a ‘British Baccalaureate’