NASUWT teacher strike ballot fails to meet turnout threshold Nine in 10 voted in favour of strikes, but turnout was 42%, below the legal requirement
Schools with high energy bills will get discount under reduced scheme Schools ARE included in new energy support scheme – but fewer will benefit and it is less generous from April
Teacher strikes: ‘No concrete progress’ in pay talks, unions say Unions say government shows no sign of increasing this year’s pay award, but further meetings are likely
Everything you need to know about potential school strikes Ministers hold crunch union talks as ballots of NEU, NASUWT and NAHT members close this week
DfE plans £6.5m upgrade of Sheffield office Department says work will ‘modernise and refresh the office, increase capacity, and address building condition’
Ofqual disbands standards committee The standards advisory group, a committee of the Ofqual board, was set up more than a decade ago
Elite sixth forms and northern BRIT School among free school bids Only one in four of the more than 60 applications will be approved
Do the maths: Does Sunak’s new year pledge add up? Schools Week does the sums on the prime minister’s vague new year policy announcement
Falling primary numbers force council to consider mergers Lambeth predicts it needs to reduce capacity by 575 to combat a ‘significant strain’ on its primary schools