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Academics commissioned to 'road-test' admissions policies for new schools proposed by private school and academy trust
Headteachers' union asks members if they would be prepared to take industrial action in historic first
Soaring demand for SEND support has left councils with a £1.9 billion deficit
New rules enable government to force schools with two consecutive less-than-good inspections into new trusts
The Department for Education has set up a 'strategic tutoring advisory group'
Special schools are being starved of extra cash that instead is being passed on to their mainstream counterparts
It comes as a heads' union also balloting members said it did not 'envisage' asking them to close schools
National Education Union reveals result of ballot of over 4,000 staff in 77 sixth form colleges across England
Ex-education secretary Kit Malthouse signs letter to chancellor, as former schools minister says DfE budget should 'not be touched'