I’ll reinvigorate Gove’s schools ‘revolution’, vows Malthouse Education secretary says government must intervene ‘firmly’ to ‘push’ underperforming schools into academy trusts
TRA had to ‘drag’ witnesses to appear, says former headteacher Mahzia ‘Pepe’ Hart claims Teaching Regulation Agency went to ‘extraordinary lengths to secure their witnesses’
School budget cuts follow national insurance change Treasury confirms it will claw back compensation for public sector bodies in future years
Ministers’ bursaries cuts bruise teacher recruitment Findings suggest decision to slash bursaries after shortlived recruitment boom is now ‘compounding’ challenges
Schools struggle to find the support staff they need Support staff vacancies have nearly doubled, new analysis suggests, leaving heads to fill growing gaps
School leaders split on supporting strike over pay ASCL leader says strike support is ‘remarkable’ after union’s first ever consultation on industrial action
Bridget Phillipson: Full text of Labour Conference 2022 speech Labour activists heard from the shadow education secretary at the party’s annual conference this morning. Here is what she said
Labour fleshes out schools policy with promise of ‘ambitious’ new laws Shadow schools minister suggests council remit over exclusions, will look at growing MAT reserves and wants curriculum freedoms reversed
Labour plans to widen apprenticeship levy Impact of levy policy on schools has been criticised amid a shortage of routes